The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a Commerce Department agency, has released a draft Baldrige Cybersecurity Excellence Builder, describing it as a self-assessment tool to help organizations better understand the effectiveness of their cybersecurity risk management efforts. NIST is requesting public comments on the draft document, which blends the best of two globally recognized and widely used NIST resources: the organizational performance evaluation strategies from the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program and the risk management mechanisms of the Cybersecurity Framework.
Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews announced the release of the draft document at the Internet Security Alliance’s 15th Anniversary Conference in Washington, D.C. “The Baldrige Cybersecurity Excellence Builder answers a call from many organizations to provide a way for them to measure how effectively they are using the Cybersecurity Framework,” he said. “The Builder will strengthen the already powerful Cybersecurity Framework so that organizations can better manage their cybersecurity risks For the full article click here
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