AT-1 Awareness and Training

Security Awareness and Training Policy and Procedures

Medium Priority Intermediate Level NIST CSF

The organization develops, documents, and disseminates security awareness and training policy and procedures that address purpose, scope, roles, responsibilities, management commitment, coordination among organizational entities, and compliance.

Implementation Guidance

Develop comprehensive security awareness and training programs that cover all personnel. Include role-specific training for different job functions.

Best Practices

Implement annual security awareness training, provide role-specific training, conduct phishing simulations, maintain training records

Testing Procedures

Review training materials, verify training completion records, test awareness through simulations

Related Guidelines

AT-2, AT-3, AT-4, AT-5