What is NIST Cybersecurity Framework?
In short
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework is a voluntary framework for managing cybersecurity risk. Version 2.0 organizes activities into six functions: Govern, Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond and Recover.
Key takeaways
- Govern was added in version 2.0, released in 2024.
- Profiles describe an organization's current and target states.
- It is used by organizations of all sizes and sectors.
Where it's tested
ISC: Information Security Fundamentals — study notes, a five-minute revision sheet and practice questions.
Practise: 3 questions
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To send a confidential message that only the intended recipient can read, which key should the sender use to encrypt it?