NICE Curriculum and Certification Mapping

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1 NICE Curriculum and Certification Mapping Thomas Trevethan Academy Training Engineer

2 Cybersecurity Academy - Mission The Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Academy prepares students with next-generation cybersecurity knowledge and skill they ll need to succeed in today s rapidly changing cyber-threat landscape , Palo Alto Networks. Confidential and Proprietary.

3 FY2017 AACs & Students Trained 275+ Authorized Academy Centers (AACs) in 33 countries 4,000+ students trained (forecasted) Academy Partners Students FY2014 FY2015 FY2016 FY FY2014 FY2015 FY2016 FY , Palo Alto Networks. Confidential and Proprietary.

4 Academy Colleges & Universities , Palo Alto Networks. Confidential and Proprietary.

5 Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Academy -- Benefits Academy Benefits Faculty training (TTT) VM-50s/100s (fully bundled) for training lab Training lab setup support Courseware, PDF downloads/e-learning Certification vouchers at 50% discount , Palo Alto Networks. Confidential and Proprietary.

6 Academy Curriculum/Certification Roadmap PCNSE Cyber Security Network Security Engineer Certification Cyber Security Fault Analysis Course ( 4 Credit) Cyber Security Management Course ( 4 Credit) Upper Division/Graduate Level PCCT Certified Cyber Security Technician (Pearson VUE) Cyber Security Prevention and Countermeasures Course ( 3 Credit) PCIA Cyber Security Infrastructure Assessment (LMS) Cyber Security Infrastructure Configuration Course ( 3 Credit) Lower Division/Intermediate Level PCEC Cyber Security Essentials Certification (Pearson VUE) Cyber Security Essentials Course (3 Credit) PCGA - Cyber Security Gateway Assessment (LMS) Cyber Security Gateway Course ( 3 Credit 45 Hours) Entry Level Start Cyber Security Foundation Course ( 1 Credit 15 Hours) , Palo Alto Networks. Confidential and Proprietary.

7 Course and Certification Build Process Step 1 Define Course Names and Domains - TDD Step 2 - Select Work Roles Based on Course NIST SP Step 3 Map KSATs to Course Domains JTA Step 4 Develop Course Objectives based on Domains and KSATs Step 5 Define Cert Objectives based on Domains and KSATs Step 6 Develop Course Syllabus and Content Step 7 Develop Certification Blueprint and Test Items , Palo Alto Networks. Confidential and Proprietary.

8 Cybersecurity Gateway Course & LMS Assessment Work Roles OM-STS-001 (Customer Service and Technical Support) Provides technical support to customers who need assistance utilizing client level hardware and software in accordance with established or approved organizational process components. (i.e., Master Incident Management Plan, when applicable). OM-NET-001 (Network Services) Plans, implements, and operates network services/systems, to include hardware and virtual environments , Palo Alto Networks. Confidential and Proprietary.

9 Cybersecurity Essentials Course & PCEC - Work Roles OM-ANA-001 (Systems Security Analyst) Responsible for the analysis and development of the integration, testing, operations, and maintenance of systems security. PR-INF-001 (Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support Specialist) Tests, implements, deploys, maintains, and administers the infrastructure hardware and software , Palo Alto Networks. Confidential and Proprietary.

10 Cybersecurity Infrastructure Configuration Course - Work Roles OM-ADM-001 (Systems Administrator) Responsible for setting up and maintaining a system or specific components of a system (e.g. for example, installing, configuring, and updating hardware and software; establishing and managing user accounts; overseeing or conducting backup and recovery tasks; implementing operational and technical security controls; and adhering to organizational security policies and procedures). PR-INF-001 (Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support) Tests, implements, deploys, maintains, and administers the infrastructure hardware and software , Palo Alto Networks. Confidential and Proprietary.

11 Cybersecurity Prevention/Countermeasures Course & PCCT - Work Roles PR-CDA-001 (Cyber Defense Analysis) Uses data collected from a variety of cyber defense tools (e.g., IDS alerts, firewalls, network traffic logs.) to analyze events that occur within their environments for the purposes of mitigating threats. PR-VAM-001 (Vulnerability Assessment and Management) Performs assessments of systems and networks within the NE or enclave and identifies where those systems/networks deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy. Measures effectiveness of defense-in-depth architecture against known vulnerabilities , Palo Alto Networks. Confidential and Proprietary.

12 Cybersecurity Management Course - Work Role OV-MGT-001 (Information Systems Security Manager) Responsible for the cybersecurity of a program, organization, system, or enclave. OV-MGT-002 (COMSEC Manager) Individual who manages the Communications Security (COMSEC) resources of an organization (CNSSI 4009) or key custodian for a Crypto Key Management System (CKMS) , Palo Alto Networks. Confidential and Proprietary.

13 Cybersecurity Fault Analysis Course - Work Role PR-CIR-001 (Cyber Defense Incident Responder) Investigates, analyzes, and responds to cyber incidents within the network environment or enclave. AN-TWA-001 (Warning Analyst) Develops unique cyber indicators to maintain constant awareness of the status of the highly dynamic operating environment. Collects, processes, analyzes, and disseminates cyber warning assessments , Palo Alto Networks. Confidential and Proprietary.

14 Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Academy Simply sign our AAC agreement on our public website at and the Academy team will train faculty and help set up labs all at no cost to the school , Palo Alto Networks. Confidential and Proprietary.