This one-day workshop combines the Hack Warz ethical hacking competition with the Risk Management Framework six-step Security Life Cycle to demonstrate how to think like a hacker when designing a systems hardening plan.

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Hack Warz® Cyber Attack
A Hands-On Lab for Network Defenders

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Cybersecurity ensures information
technology systems are available, reliable and
secure
Cybersecurity is…
Software and
hardware based
Technical and
non-technical
Based on
information from
NSA, DoD, DISA
and DoN

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Participants will learn how to:
Explain best practices using NIST Standards
and the Risk Management Framework (RMF)
six-step process
 Use the RMF methodology to outline an
approach for a defense-in-depth strategy
 Execute “white hat” attacks against IT
systems in the hands-on Hack Warz lab
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Hack Warz® Cyber Attack
A Hands-On Lab for Network Defenders
1-day workshop
.7 Continuing education units (CEUs)
Private
Workshops may be tailored to your
specific needs and delivered at your
site.

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Who Should Attend
Advanced IT Professionals responsible for cybersecurity,
including people who administer, integrate and develop
systems.
• IT Managers - CIO, DAA, CTO, CISO, ISSO, Head of
Cybersecurity, Training Manager, Head of Innovation
• DoD Program Managers
• Technical Managers
• Technical Directors
• Requirements Officers

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CIA Triangle:
Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability

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Security Policies and Procedures
Why Create & Maintain an
Information Security Policy?
Why Create & Maintain Standard
Operating Procedures?
Why Create & Maintain Business
Continuity and Disaster Recovery
Procedures?

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Risk Management Framework (RMF)
• Replaces
DIACAP
• 6-step process
– aligns to
DIACAP phases
Categorize
Select
Implement
Assess
Authorize
Monitor

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Hands-on Hack Warz Lab
Ethical hacking competition
Capture-the-flag event
Gain exposure to hacker tools and
common exploits
Update defense-in-depth strategies
using RMF methodology

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Reasons to Choose the Life Cycle Institute
Extensive cybersecurity experience within DoD and commercial sector
We provide vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, risk analysis and
remediation services
Our engineers are qualified mentors for industry-leading security trainers
An active learning experience
Learning by doing vs. lecture
Group activities, assessments, case studies
Network with peers
Develop action plans to drive results post-training
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The Life Cycle Institute is the learning, leadership and
change management practice at Life Cycle Engineering.