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The NIST CSF 2.0 has received its long-awaited update six years after the previous version. With generative AI and other threats becoming more rampant, the US government has required implementing a framework that better addresses cybersecurity challenges for the private sector. The update has unveiled some meaningful changes and has received positive reactions from the…

Ensuring adequate security of information systems is a fundamental management responsibility for every organization. Every organization that deals with financial, safety, privacy, or defense implements some form of access (authorization) control.  Although some systems grant complete access after successful authentication of the user, most systems nowadays require more sophisticated and complex control. In addition to…

The continuing menace of cyber threats has drawn critical attention to data privacy for all kinds of organizations, big and small. companies should ensure that their data and customers’ data are secure by acting before the occurrence of the problem. Here, privacy protection, which can withstand cyber attacks like the NIST privacy framework, comes forth…

The NIST Risk Management Framework provides a comprehensive approach for managing network infrastructure and operations risks. Published by the United States government, it provides a structured methodology for identifying, assessing, prioritizing, and mitigating risks related to networking technologies and activities within an organization.    In this article, we understand what comprises the NIST risk management framework…

Did you know that the United States remains a highly targeted country for cybercrime? In fact, a report found that 46% of global cyberattacks are towards Americans. This is why many companies are now turning to popular cybersecurity frameworks like NIST to fortify their security posture. The NIST cybersecurity framework helps businesses of all sizes…