They support CAE institutions in meeting CAE KU mapping requirements for CAE IA/CD designation. Since the CAE structure focuses on the knowledge requirements of academic course content, we will provide each customer with a completed KU Mapping Matrix (in an Excel spreadsheet) for each ISSA course used in the customer’s curriculum for submission to the NSA CAE application website. They facilitate training vendors’ submissions of ISSA courses mapped to the National Cybersecurity Workforce Framework. Once published in the Education and Training Catalog, courses will be visible to a nationwide audience, offering a marketing opportunity. They promote courses identified by Specialty Area, Focus Area, tasks, or job title so that students and employees can more easily search for courses appropriate to their needs and career paths. NOTE: Jones & Bartlett Learning will refresh our cybersecurity course mappings on a regular basis as new textbooks, lab manuals, and courseware are completed. ISSA Curriculum MapPING - CAE Knowledge Units and Focus Areas Jones & Bartlett Learning made it a priority to address the NSA/DHS Centers of Academic Excellence (CAE) IA/CD requirement to map to Core Knowledge Units (KUs). Our academic customers who are CAE-designated must meet the new curriculum-mapping requirements by the end of 2014. They must apply via the CAE IA/CD website for each course. To facilitate our customers’ submission of all courses (Topics and Outcomes) to NSA’s online database, Jones & Bartlett Learning will provide a completed KU Mapping Matrix (Excel spreadsheet format) for each ISSA course. These will be promoted via our sales representatives, webinars, and marketing on . ISSA Curriculum - KU Mapping Matrix The basic features of all CAE Knowledge Units, Core and Optional, are Topics, Outcomes and Courses. A minimum list of Topics to be covered and one or more Outcomes, or learning objectives, is required. CAE Core 2Y and Core 4Y KUs were mapped to the 13 courses in the ISSA curriculum: Access Control, Authentication, and Public Key Infrastructure Auditing IT Infrastructure for Compliance Systems Forensics, Investigation and Response Fundamentals of Information Systems Security (online course Introduction to Information Systems Security) Hacker Techniques, Tools, and Incident Handling Legal Issues in Information Security Security Strategies in Linux Platforms and Applications Network Communications Infrastructure Network Security, Firewalls, and VPNs Security Policies and Implementation Issues
They support CAE institutions in meeting CAE KU mapping requirements for CAE IA/CD designation. Since the CAE structure focuses on the knowledge requirements of academic course content, we will provide each customer with a completed KU Mapping Matrix (in an Excel spreadsheet) for each ISSA course used in the customer’s curriculum for submission to the NSA CAE application website. They facilitate training vendors’ submissions of ISSA courses mapped to the National Cybersecurity Workforce Framework. Once published in the Education and Training Catalog, courses will be visible to a nationwide audience, offering a marketing opportunity. They promote courses identified by Specialty Area, Focus Area, tasks, or job title so that students and employees can more easily search for courses appropriate to their needs and career paths. NOTE: Jones & Bartlett Learning will refresh our cybersecurity course mappings on a regular basis as new textbooks, lab manuals, and courseware are completed. ISSA Curriculum MapPING - CAE Knowledge Units and Focus Areas Jones & Bartlett Learning made it a priority to address the NSA/DHS Centers of Academic Excellence (CAE) IA/CD requirement to map to Core Knowledge Units (KUs). Our academic customers who are CAE-designated must meet the new curriculum-mapping requirements by the end of 2014. They must apply via the CAE IA/CD website for each course. To facilitate our customers’ submission of all courses (Topics and Outcomes) to NSA’s online database, Jones & Bartlett Learning will provide a completed KU Mapping Matrix (Excel spreadsheet format) for each ISSA course. These will be promoted via our sales representatives, webinars, and marketing on . ISSA Curriculum - KU Mapping Matrix The basic features of all CAE Knowledge Units, Core and Optional, are Topics, Outcomes and Courses. A minimum list of Topics to be covered and one or more Outcomes, or learning objectives, is required. CAE Core 2Y and Core 4Y KUs were mapped to the 13 courses in the ISSA curriculum: Access Control, Authentication, and Public Key Infrastructure Auditing IT Infrastructure for Compliance Systems Forensics, Investigation and Response Fundamentals of Information Systems Security (online course Introduction to Information Systems Security) Hacker Techniques, Tools, and Incident Handling Legal Issues in Information Security Security Strategies in Linux Platforms and Applications Network Communications Infrastructure Network Security, Firewalls, and VPNs Security Policies and Implementation Issues
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