Description

In this dynamic one-day workshop, participants will delve into the intricacies of Department of Defense (DoD) Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) to fortify defense systems against evolving threats. With an increasing reliance on interconnected global supply chains, the DoD faces unprecedented challenges in safeguarding critical assets and ensuring mission success. This course provides a comprehensive overview of SCRM principles, policies, and best practices tailored to the unique requirements of DoD operations. Participants will explore the entire supply chain lifecycle, from sourcing and acquisition to deployment and sustainment, while examining potential vulnerabilities and threat vectors. Through interactive discussions, case studies, and practical exercises, attendees will learn to assess and mitigate risks, enhance resilience, and strengthen supply chain integrity. Whether you're a procurement specialist, cybersecurity professional, or defense contractor, this course equips you with the knowledge and strategies to navigate complex supply chain environments effectively and safeguard national security interests.

Key Areas: 

• Understanding SCRM
• Core Principles of the SCRM Framework
• DoD Supply Chain
• Protecting the Supply Chain
• NIST Controls for SCRM

Course Prerequisites

While no prerequisites are required for enrollment in this course, possessing a foundational comprehension of information security principles and a grasp of compliance and regulatory standards is advantageous. Familiarity with concepts like confidentiality, integrity, availability, risk assessment, and vulnerability management is beneficial. Prior experience in IT or cybersecurity is recommended to enhance your learning experience.

Private Group Classes

If you have a group of students (normally 8 or more), any of our training programs can be delivered at your site (in a suitable classroom facility), or in our Online Personal Classroom. Group classes offer significant savings over individual class registrations; the larger the class, the greater the savings.

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Who Should Attend

The RMF for DoD IT training program is suitable for DoD employees and contractors, as well as their supporting vendors and service providers. The full four-day program is recommended for most students. Managers and others who need only high-level knowledge of RMF have the option of attending just the RMF for DoD IT Fundamentals (one day).