NIST 800-53r5: Introduction to Security and Privacy Controls
2h 14mIntermediate2025-01-13
Authors

Cybrary
Course details
NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 provides guidance on establishing collaboration between security and privacy programs for selecting and implementing controls. In this course, designed by industry-leading cybersecurity professional development platform Cybrary, explore the essentials of the security and privacy controls covered in NIST 800-53 Rev. 5, including how to work control families, the anatomy of a control, control selection, control types, organizational variables, system security planning, and control assessment.
Skills covered
Governance, Risk, and ComplianceNetwork SecurityCybersecurityOne-Off
Concepts
Module One - Getting to Know 800-53
- 01 - Course overview
- 02 - 800-53 Introduction
- 03 - Risk management framework
- 04 - How NIST explains 800-53
- 05 - 800-53 Revision 4
- 06 - To Rev 5 and beyond
- 07 - Module one summary
Module Two - Understanding 800-53 Controls
- 08 - Module two overview
- 09 - Control families
- 10 - Anatomy of a control
- 11 - Control selection
- 12 - Common, system, and hybrid controls
- 13 - Organization defined variables
- 14 - System security plan
- 15 - Control assessment
- 16 - POA&M
Module Three - Conclusion
- 17 - Course wrap-up
Module Four - NIST 800-53 Revision 5
- 18 - NIST 800-53 Revision 5
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