What is the NIST Cybersecurity Framework? How risk management strategies can mitigate cyberattacks

CSO Online | Dec 21, 2021

Recently, U.S. Cyber Command confirmed it has acted against ransomware groups, underscoring the importance of cybersecurity to national security. Effective risk management frameworks, such as the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, can help organizations assess risk and mitigate or protect against ransomware attacks or other cyber incidents. Cynthia Brumfield, analyst, CSO Online contributor and author of the new book, "Cybersecurity Risk Management: Mastering the Fundamentals Using the NIST Cybersecurity Framework", joins Juliet to discuss what the NIST framework is and how IT teams can apply its advice to best protect their organizations.

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