National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
We provide a set of guidelines, standards, and best practices to enhance the cybersecurity posture of organizations. NIST's cybersecurity framework, as outlined in publications such as NIST Special Publication 800-53 and the Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), is widely adopted by businesses and government agencies. Here are some key services related to implementing NIST cybersecurity guidelines.
NIST Framework Implementation
Consulting services help organizations implement the NIST Cybersecurity Framework or specific NIST publications tailored to their needs.
Key Activities:
- Conducting a risk assessment
- Developing and implementing security policies
- Aligning security controls with NIST guidelines
Risk Management Framework Consulting
RMF consulting services assist organizations in implementing the NIST Risk Management Framework, a structured process for managing cybersecurity risk.
Key Activities:
- Categorizing information systems
- Selecting and implementing security controls
- Conducting security assessments
Risk Management Framework Consulting
RMF consulting services assist organizations in implementing the NIST Risk Management Framework, a structured process for managing cybersecurity risk.
Key Activities:
- Categorizing information systems
- Selecting and implementing security controls
- Conducting security assessments
Security Assessment and Authorization
Security A&A services align with NIST guidelines and help organizations obtain authorization to operate (ATO) for their information systems.
Key Activities:
- Security control assessments
- Authorization package development
- Interaction with the authorizing official
NIST Compliance Audits
Auditing services ensure that organizations comply with NIST cybersecurity guidelines through thorough assessments and audits.
Key Activities:
- Conducting NIST SP 800-53 audits
- Assessing security controls and policies
- Identifying and addressing non-compliance issues
NIST Compliance Audits
Auditing services ensure that organizations comply with NIST cybersecurity guidelines through thorough assessments and audits.
Key Activities:
- Conducting NIST SP 800-53 audits
- Assessing security controls and policies
- Identifying and addressing non-compliance issues
Security Documentation and Development
Documentation services assist organizations in developing security documentation in line with NIST requirements, such as System Security Plans (SSPs) and Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
Key Activities:
- Developing SSPs
- Creating POA&Ms
- Documenting security policies and procedures
Customized NIST Compliance Services
Tailored services to meet specific organizational needs for NIST compliance, considering the unique requirements and risk profile.
Key Activities:
- Customized risk assessments
- Development of organization-specific controls
- Addressing industry-specific NIST applications
Customized NIST Compliance Services
Tailored services to meet specific organizational needs for NIST compliance, considering the unique requirements and risk profile.
Key Activities:
- Customized risk assessments
- Development of organization-specific controls
- Addressing industry-specific NIST applications