- • June 1-4, 2026 · Live Remote Online
Implementing & Assessing Security Controls
Course Duration
4 Days
Audience
Employees of federal, state and local governments; and businesses working with the government.
Prerequisites
A strong understanding of RMF is required. Completion of Building a DoD Security Package (RMF in Practice) is highly recommended.
Course Description
This 4-day Masterclass combines two critical workshops: Security Controls Implementation (Step 3) and Security Controls Assessment (Step 4). Designed to bridge the gap between building security and verifying it, this course provides the deep technical dive required to prove system security in a hostile threat environment. Whether you are an ISSO documenting compliance or an SCA testing it, you will leave fully equipped for both roles. Students may register for the full 4-day series (recommended) or take either 2-day workshop individually.
Course Outline
Part 1: Security Controls Implementation (Days 1-2)
- Project Planning for Controls
- The Concept of Traceability
- Holistic Security Implementation
- Documenting Test Results
- The Role of STIGs
- Critical Controls Review
Part 2: Security Controls Assessment (Days 3-4)
- Role of the SCA
- Assessment Criteria and Requirements
- Managerial Control Reviews
- Technical Control Reviews
- Operational Control Reviews
- Developing the SAR
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Implementing & Assessing Security Controls course cover?
This course covers Implementing & Assessing Security Controls training and best practices. IT Dojo delivers it as live instructor-led training with an emphasis on practical skills for government and DoD professionals.
How long is IT Dojo's Implementing & Assessing Security Controls training?
IT Dojo's Implementing & Assessing Security Controls training is 4 Days. It is available as live remote online instruction or on-site at your facility. All sessions are instructor-led with small class sizes to ensure individual attention.
Is this course available as live remote online training?
Yes. IT Dojo offers Implementing & Assessing Security Controls as live remote online training. A certified instructor leads the session in real time. Students interact via chat or microphone. Classes are kept small (typically no more than 16 students) to ensure engagement. On-site delivery at your government facility or contractor location is also available.
What prerequisites are recommended before this course?
A strong understanding of RMF is required. Completion of Building a DoD Security Package (RMF in Practice) is highly recommended.
Does IT Dojo offer this training on-site at government or DoD facilities?
Yes. IT Dojo delivers Implementing & Assessing Security Controls on-site at government agencies, DoD commands, military installations, and contractor facilities. On-site training is ideal for teams of four or more and can be customized to your organization's specific environment and mission requirements. Contact IT Dojo to schedule.
How do I register for this course?
IT Dojo training is employer sponsored. Your organization registers and pays for seats. To schedule Implementing & Assessing Security Controls for your team, contact IT Dojo via the Request Training form or call 757-216-3656. IT Dojo will work with your contracting officer, training coordinator, or program office to set up the course.