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Preparing for RMF Implementation
In this pivotal chapter, we’ll embark on a comprehensive journey to prepare organizations for the effective implementation of the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF). The RMF, a cornerstone of modern cybersecurity practices, offers a structured process for managing organizational risks in an ever-evolving threat landscape. The focus of this chapter lies in laying the groundwork for a successful RMF application, a task that involves several critical steps: assembling a competent security team, setting clear organizational goals, developing a tailored risk management strategy, and understanding the RMF life cycle from preparation to authorization.
As we navigate these areas, you will gain practical insights ...
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