Cybersecurity Framework

 





Graph showing 30% current use of the Cybersecurity Framework and projected 50% use




More than ever, organizations must balance a rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape against the need to fulfill business requirements. To help these organizations manage their cybersecurity risk, NIST convened stakeholders to develop a Cybersecurity Framework that addresses threats and supports business. While the primary stakeholders of the Framework are U.S. private-sector owners and operators of critical infrastructure, its user base has grown to include communities and organizations across the globe.

Credit: Natasha Hanacek/NIST

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