Unveiling NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0

Launch and enhance your cybersecurity program by adopting and implementing the NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0

Key Features

Leverage the NIST Cybersecurity Framework to align your program with best practicesGain an in-depth understanding of the framework's functions, tiering, and controlsConduct assessments using the framework to evaluate your current posture and develop a strategic roadmapPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description

Discover what makes the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) pivotal for both public and private institutions seeking robust cybersecurity solutions with this comprehensive guide to implementing the CSF, updated to cover the latest release, version 2.0.

This book will get you acquainted with the framework’s history, fundamentals, and functions, including governance, protection, detection, response, and recovery. You’ll also explore risk management processes, policy development, and the implementation of standards and procedures. Through detailed case studies and success stories, you’ll find out about all of the practical applications of the framework in various organizations and be guided through key topics such as supply chain risk management, continuous monitoring, incident response, and recovery planning. You’ll see how the NIST framework enables you to identify and reduce cyber risk by locating it and developing project plans to either mitigate, accept, transfer, or reject the risk.

By the end of this book, you’ll have developed the skills needed to strengthen your organization’s cybersecurity defenses by measuring its cybersecurity program, building a strategic roadmap, and aligning the business with best practices.

What you will learn

Understand the structure and core functions of NIST CSF 2.0Evaluate implementation tiers and profiles for tailored cybersecurity strategiesApply enterprise risk management and cybersecurity supply chain risk management principlesMaster methods to assess and mitigate cybersecurity risks effectively within your organizationGain insights into developing comprehensive policies, standards, and procedures to support your cybersecurity initiativesDevelop techniques for conducting thorough cybersecurity assessments

Who this book is for

This book is for beginners passionate about cybersecurity and eager to learn more about frameworks and governance. A basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts will be helpful to get the best out of the book.