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CMMC Level 1 Implementation

CMMC Level 1 Implementation

Lay down the groundwork for your organization’s cybersecurity by attending the CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification) Level 1 Implementation training event. Tailored for DoD contractors, IT professionals, and cybersecurity managers, this essential four-hour CPE training covers all the basic safeguarding requirements outlined in 48 CFR 52.204-21—a prerequisite for CMMC Level 1 certification. Strengthen your cybersecurity posture, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance while earning 4 NASBA-approved CPE credits to advance your professional expertise.

 

Why Attend This Training?

1. Prepare for CMMC Level 1 Certification

  • Develop the skills and knowledge to meet the foundational requirements for achieving Level 1 certification.
  • Gain a clear understanding of cybersecurity practices critical for DoD contractors.

2. Establish a Strong Security Foundation

  • Learn to implement and maintain essential IT General Controls (ITGC) practices, including securing networks, limiting access, and protecting against malicious code.

3. Mitigate Cybersecurity Risks

  • Discover effective ways to identify and counter vulnerabilities, reducing your organization’s exposure to cyber threats.

4. Earn 4 CPE Credits

  • Meet your continuing education requirements while building critical competencies in cybersecurity compliance.

 

What You’ll Learn

This program is designed to take you step-by-step through the requirements outlined in 48 CFR 52.204-21, providing a comprehensive understanding of the practices necessary to meet compliance standards.

 

Key Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the safeguarding requirements covered under 48 CFR 52.204-21.
  • Learn strategies to limit system access, monitor user activities, and manage physical security.
  • Gain actionable insights into protecting systems against malicious code and regularly updating software.
  • Establish incident response procedures, monitor system activity, and secure removable media effectively.
  • Build a foundation for higher levels of cybersecurity maturity within the CMMC framework.

 

Course Details

  • Schedule: Every eight weeks on Mondays, from 10 a.m.–2:30 p.m. CST.
  • Format: Live, interactive training sessions tailored for tech professionals.
  • Credits: Earn 4 CPE credits, based on 50 minutes of instruction per hour.
  • Fee: $280 per attendee.
  • Private Sessions Available: Customizable training for groups of two or more, accommodating organizational needs.

 

Session Agenda:

1. Introduction to CMMC Level 1 Standards

  • Overview of 48 CFR 52.204-21 and its application to safeguarding information systems.

2. IT General Controls (ITGC) Practices

  • Understand the IT frameworks and requirements for achieving cybersecurity compliance.
  • Topics covered include limiting access, protecting systems, and establishing strong security measures.

3. Implementing Basic Safeguarding Practices

  • Gain hands-on knowledge of enhancing system monitoring, securing wireless access points, employee training, and more.

4. Progressing Towards Cybersecurity Excellence

  • Explore the pathway from Level 1 to higher CMMC levels through continuous improvement.
  • Learn strategies to maintain compliance and reduce cybersecurity risks effectively.

 

Who Should Attend?

This event is ideal for professionals involved in cybersecurity and compliance:

  • DoD Contractors seeking to fulfill Level 1 certification requirements before the 2026 deadline.
  • IT Professionals aiming to elevate their organization’s cybersecurity hygiene.
  • Cybersecurity Managers looking to mitigate risks and establish robust internal controls.
  • Compliance Officers ensuring regulatory adherence to safeguard contractor systems.

 

Why CMMC Level 1 Matters

CMMC Level 1 is a crucial step for organizations seeking to establish a basic cybersecurity foundation and achieve compliance with DoD regulations. By addressing the requirements of 48 CFR 52.204-21, your organization can:

  • Enhance cyber hygiene to protect sensitive contractor information.
  • Position itself for higher levels of compliance and more secure systems.
  • Build trust and confidence with clients and regulatory bodies.

 

Failing to meet these standards may result in lost contracts and increased exposure to cyber threats.

 

Take the First Step Toward Cybersecurity Compliance

Attending the CMMC Level 1 Implementation training is more than just a box to check—it’s a vital investment in your organization’s future. With practical tools, real-world applications, and insights from cybersecurity experts, you’ll gain the confidence and expertise needed to meet compliance standards while safeguarding your systems against emerging risks.

 

Register today and take a decisive step toward CMMC Level 1 Certification. Earn 4 CPE credits and give your organization the security foundation it needs to excel!

  • Details on Event Presentation

    Offered every eight weeks on Mondays at 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Central Time in four CPE-Credit event.

    We can schedule private events on your timetable for two or more attendees.

  • CPE Event Highlights

    Security Foundation: The Level 1 practices covered in this event establish a security foundation that must be completed by all certified organizations. These practices form the basis for achieving cybersecurity compliance.

    Basic Safeguarding Requirements: The event explores the practices outlined in 48 CFR 5204-21, including limiting system access, monitoring user activities, restricting physical access, protecting against malicious code, regularly updating software, and more.

    Mitigating Cybersecurity Risks: Attendees will gain knowledge and skills to effectively implement basic safeguarding requirements and mitigate cybersecurity risks within their organizations.

    CMMC Level 1 Certification: The event equips attendees with the necessary knowledge to begin implementing the Level 1 practices and work towards achieving CMMC Level 1 certification.

  • Learning Objectives

    Improve Efficiency and Effectiveness: Participants will learn strategies and best practices to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of their organization's cybersecurity measures.

    Implement Basic Safeguarding Requirements: Attendees will gain an understanding of the basic safeguarding requirements defined in 48 CFR 52.204-21.

    Mitigate Cybersecurity Risks: The training event will provide insights into identifying and mitigating cybersecurity risks within an organization.

    Work Towards Achieving CMMC Level 1 Certification: Attendees will be equipped with the necessary knowledge and guidance to work towards achieving CMMC Level 1 certification.

  • Key Issues on the Agenda

    The "CMMC Level 1 Implementation" training event is designed to cover key agenda items that will provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of implementing the Level 1 practices based on 48 CFR 52.204-21. The agenda for the training event includes:

    • Introductions and Administrative Items
    • Section 1: Information Technology General Controls Concepts and Frameworks
    • Section 2: This section will overview the Level 1 practices outlined in 48 CFR 5204-21. Participants will gain insights into the specific requirements and guidelines for establishing a security foundation within their organizations. Topics covered may include limiting system access, monitoring user activities, physical access restrictions, protection against malicious code, software updates, and more.
    • Section 3 - Going Forward: In this section, participants will explore the path forward after implementing the Level 1 practices. They will learn about the importance of continuous improvement, maintaining compliance, and preparing for higher levels of the CMMC model. Strategies and resources for ongoing cybersecurity enhancement will be discussed, empowering organizations to progress towards higher levels of cybersecurity maturity.

    By attending this training event, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the agenda items, enabling them to effectively implement the Level 1 practices and establish a solid security foundation within their organizations.

  • NASBA Program Disclosure

    Program Level of Understanding: Basic
    Prerequisites: None
    Advance Preparation: None
    Delivery Format: Group Internet Based
    NASBA Field(s) of Study: Auditing
    CPE Credits: 4, based on 50 minutes of instruction per hour

  • Summary of the Subject Matter

    The "CMMC Level 1 Implementation" training event focuses on helping organizations establish a security foundation required for higher levels of the CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification) model. This 4 CPE training event covers the practices outlined in 48 CFR 52.204-21, which sets basic safeguarding requirements for covered contractor information systems. These practices must be completed by all certified organizations and serve as the groundwork for achieving cybersecurity compliance.

    The event provides an overview of essential topics, including limiting system access, monitoring user activities, restricting physical access, protecting against malicious code, and regularly updating software. Attendees will gain knowledge and skills to effectively implement these basic safeguarding requirements and mitigate cybersecurity risks within their organizations.

    By attending this training event, participants will acquire the necessary knowledge to begin implementing the Level 1 practices and work towards achieving CMMC Level 1 certification. The event equips individuals with the tools they need to establish a strong security foundation, which is crucial for advancing to higher levels of cybersecurity maturity.

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