NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF)
In one sentence
A widely used, plain-language framework organizing security into six functions: Govern, Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, Recover.
The NIST CSF (version 2.0, 2024) is a voluntary, free framework that structures cybersecurity into six functions. It's the common language many tools, consultants, and (in Surable's case) the readiness scorecard are built on.
The written evidence carriers accept
A “yes” on the application needs a document behind it. In the Readiness Pack, that document is:
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