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NIST Compliance for Enhanced Security

In today’s ever-evolving digital landscape, organizations operating in regulated industries face the challenge of meeting stringent regulatory requirements to ensure the security and privacy of their systems and data. NIST compliance, guided by key NIST publications, plays a vital role in helping organizations navigate these complex regulatory landscapes effectively.

Free NIST CSF Vendor Questionnaire Template

This NIST CSF questionnaire template will help you understand the degree of each vendor’s alignment with the high-level function of the NIST CSF framework - Identity, Protect, Detect, Respond, and Recover. Though this assessment only offers a superficial understanding of compliance, it’s sufficient for getting a sense of a prospective vendor’s security posture, especially when coupled with an external attack surface scanning solution.

NIST 800-124 Cybersecurity Publication Revision: How to Implement Mobile Security

In today's increasingly mobile-driven world, securing our digital assets and protecting sensitive information is of paramount importance. To address this need, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently released the latest version of their publication, NIST 800-124 Rev. 2: Guidelines for Managing the Security of Mobile Devices in the Enterprise.

NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 (NIST CSF 2.0)

In 2014 and with extensive community involvement NIST Cybersecurity Framework was created for private sector organizations in the United States. It is also aligned with other NIST standards and guidelines, such as NIST 800-53 and FedRAMP. NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF or Framework) is intended to be a living document that is refined and improved over time and was updated in 2018 and called CSF 1.1. We will be discussing NIST CSF 2.0.

What's New in the NIST CSF 2.0 Draft?

The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) is undergoing a major update. The NIST CSF is one of the most widely used frameworks to help organizations understand and manage their cybersecurity risks. The NIST CSF was released as version 1.0 in 2014, updated to version 1.1 in 2018, and will be updated to version 2.0 early next year. NIST recently released a draft of CSF version 2.0.

Webinar How Does NIST 800 171 R3 Impact Your CMMC Plans

Let’s avoid confusion and not lose focus. While NIST recently announced revision 3 of 800-171, its impact on government contractors and subs won’t be felt for years. DFARS 252.204-7012 requires compliance with Revision 2 now. SPRS scores (which can now be considered by the government when making contract awards) are based on Revision 2, and CMMC assessments which will soon be required are also based on Revision 2.

NIST Cybersecurity Framework - All You Need To Know

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What is NIST 800-161? Guide & Compliance Tips

NIST 800-161 — also identified as NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-161 — was published in April 2015 as Supply Chain Risk Management Practices for Federal Information Systems and Organizations. In May 2022, a year after President Biden’s Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity, NIST produced a revised version, NIST 800-161 rev. 1 Cybersecurity Supply Chain Risk Management Practices for Systems and Organizations.