Navigate the complexities of cybersecurity with Kris Hermans' definitive guide to the NIST Framework.
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Framework is a crucial tool for managing and reducing cybersecurity risks in today's digital landscape. In "Mastering NIST Framework", Kris Hermans, a leading expert in cybersecurity and resilience, provides a comprehensive guide to understanding, implementing, and auditing this vital framework.
What's Inside:
- Introduction to the NIST Framework
- What is the NIST Framework?
- Purpose and Goals
- The Importance of Cybersecurity
- Evolving Cyber Threat Landscape
- Components of the NIST Framework
2.1. The Core Functions
2.2. Identify
2.3. Protect
2.4. Detect
2.5. Respond
2.6. Recover
2.7. The Framework Implementation Tiers
2.8. The Framework Profile
- Implementing the NIST Framework
3.1. Understanding Your Organization's Risk
3.2. Developing a Framework Profile
3.3. Establishing a Risk Management Process
3.4. Integrating the Framework into Your Organization
3.5. Continuous Improvement
- Best Practices for Using the NIST Framework
4.1. Building a Security Culture
4.2. Communication and Collaboration
4.3. Risk Management and Assessment
4.4. Incident Response Planning
4.5. Ongoing Monitoring and Improvement
- NIST Framework and Compliance
5.1. Regulatory Requirements
5.2. Framework Alignment with Other Standards
5.3. Auditing and Assurance
- Case Studies: Successful NIST Framework Implementations
6.1. Healthcare Sector
6.2. Financial Services Sector
6.3. Energy Sector
6.4. Manufacturing Sector
6.5. Public Sector
- Future Developments and Challenges
7.1. Emerging Technologies
7.2. Evolving Threat Landscape
7.3. International Collaboration
7.4. Workforce Development
- Conclusion
About the author:
Kris Hermans is a renowned expert in cybersecurity and resilience with over two decades of experience. Known for his clear and pragmatic approach, Kris has been instrumental in guiding organizations towards a stronger cybersecurity posture using the NIST Framework. He shares his insights and expertise through consulting, lecturing, and writing.
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