How does this course align with NIST SP 800-137?

The course focuses on the core principles of NIST SP 800-137, including continuous monitoring strategies, data collection and analysis, risk scoring, reporting, and the relationship between SP 800-137, SP 800-30, SP 800-37, and NIST CSF 2.0.

Who governs and maintains the NCSP 800-137 Awareness Certificate?

The NIST Cybersecurity Professional (NCSP) framework is a structured, NIST-aligned cybersecurity and digital trust workforce competency framework developed by CySec Professionals Ltd and governed by The Digital Trust Institute (DTI).

Is NCSP 800-137 Awareness considered official NIST training?

NCSP training is not generic NIST training. It is a governed credential ecosystem aligned to NIST CSF 2.0 and the NIST SP 800-series, with formal governance and stewardship by The Digital Trust Institute.

Who is authorised to deliver NCSP 800-137 Awareness training?

Only organisations formally authorised by The Digital Trust Institute may deliver NCSP training or assessments. Unauthorised use of NCSP identifiers is prohibited.

NIST Cybersecurity Professional®
(NCSP®) 800‑137 Awareness Certificate

Build Awareness of NIST SP 800‑137: Information Security Continuous Monitoring (ISCM)

NIST Cybersecurity Professional®

(NCSP®) 800‑137 Awareness Certificate

Course Description

NIST Special Publication 800‑137 (SP 800‑137) provides federal guidance for information security continuous monitoring (ISCM). It explains monitoring strategies, metrics, automation, and reporting processes.

The NIST Cybersecurity Professional® (NCSP®) 800‑137 Awareness Certificate introduces participants to ISCM fundamentals and monitoring governance.

Participants gain a high‑level understanding of how NIST SP 800‑137 supports NIST CSF 2.0 Core functions.

What You Will Learn

Participants gain essential awareness‑level knowledge of NIST SP 800‑137. You will learn:

The purpose and structure of NIST SP 800‑137
Monitoring strategy development
Metrics and automation
Reporting processes
How NIST SP 800‑137 aligns with CSF 2.0 Core Functions

Course Agenda

Module 1: Introduction to NIST SP 800‑137

Module 2: Monitoring Strategy

Module 3: Metrics & Automation

Module 4: Reporting & CSF 2.0 Alignment

Learning Outcomes

Participants will be able to:

Describe the purpose and structure of NIST SP 800‑137
Describe ISCM principles
Recognise monitoring strategies
Understand metrics and automation
Communicate reporting requirements

Who Should Attend?

This course is designed for professionals who need a foundational understanding of Information Security Continuous Monitoring (ISCM), including:

Executives & Senior Leaders
IT Managers
Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Stakeholders
System Owners
Programme & Project Managers
Non‑technical Managers supporting cybersecurity initiatives
Configuration Managers
Security Analysts

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this Awareness‑level course. No technical background is required.

Participants Are Provided With:

NIST Cybersecurity Professional® (NCSP®) 800‑137 Awareness courseware, including links to further reading and resources.
NIST Cybersecurity Professional® (NCSP®) 800‑137 Awareness Certificate of Completion.
NIST Cybersecurity Professional® (NCSP®) 800‑137 Awareness digital badge.

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This NIST Cybersecurity Professional® (NCSP®) 800‑137 Awareness course provides students with a provides foundational knowledge of NIST SP 800‑137, and how SP 800‑137 supports the NIST CSF 2.0 core functions.