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NIST Requests Input For Update To Cybersecurity Framework

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2022

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NIST Requests Input For Update To Cybersecurity Framework

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The National institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is planning to update its 2014 framework for private and public sector organizations to bolster their cybersecurity posture, asking the public for input to improve the effectiveness of the Cybersecurity Framework (CSF). As part of the update, NIST is also seeking public feedback on cybersecurity guidance related to supply chain risks. The CSF was created through a public and private effort overseen by NIST and includes guidelines and best practices for private…

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