There are many aspects to consider when looking to elevate your cybersecurity program. One consideration is which compliance framework to use. Some, like SOC 2, provide a great starting point, but don’t have the granularity or stringency for organizations looking for a more mature, robust cybersecurity program.
NIST provides a critical common language and foundational security standard that, when implemented, can take your cybersecurity program to the next level.
In this guide, we’ll provide:
- An outline of NIST objectives
- Insight into the differences between NIST 800-171 and 800-53
- A checklist to help you get your organization started with NIST compliance