Cybersecurity breaches affect everyone, and the federal government is not immune from these attacks. FISMA protects government agencies and private sectors that do business with the government against security attacks. In this course, Security Governance; FISMA, you’ll learn about the Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002.. First, you’ll explore what exactly FISMA entails. Next, you’ll discover the scope, purpose, and basic concepts of FISMA. Finally, you’ll learn how to comply with FISMA and the penalties of non-compliance.. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of FISMA needed to understand how the federal government protects the security of federal agencies.
Author Name: Dr. Shaila Rana
Author Description:
Dr. Shaila Rana is the Founder of CyberSecure and the Co-Founder of ACT Research Institute. Dr. Rana also serves as a Graduate Professor of Information Technology and Cybersecurity. She holds a PhD specializing in Information Systems Security and holds an MS in Cybersecurity. She has a background consisting of both education and industry experience. Her passion is to help people protect themselves, their families, and their communities against cyber threats and attacks.

Table of Contents

• Course Overview
  1min
• Understanding FISMA
  15mins
• Compliance with FISMA
  14mins