NIST 800-53 was created by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and outlines guidelines for privacy and cybersecurity for federal IT. Although it was created for federal information systems, this Risk Management Framework provides core guidance to other compliance frameworks.
Framework Summary
Even though there are many controls as a part of NIST 800-53, these controls are broken down into 18 different groups. According to the lastest update of NIST 800-53, these control groups are:
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