As of January 16, the National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) published the first version of their privacy framework. For those of you familiar with NIST frameworks you will already be accustomed with the way NIST presents control categories, controls, sub controls, et cetera. This framework includes the following categories:
Identify
Govern
Control
Communicate
Protect
Some of these controls have some corollaries in other frameworks, such as NIST’s Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), but Govern, Control, and Communicate are completely brand new. Many of the controls under the familiar categories have changed as well. These controls provide guidance for organizations to create a strong privacy program, and one that could be integrated into existing cybersecurity operations.
Privacy is quickly becoming a top concern for organizations across the board, both due to a shift in consumer interests and because of increased legal requirements. This framework is one of the first…
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Posted by: Zachary Curley |
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September 23, 2020 at 09:09PM
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