From the course: NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) 2.0 Primer: From Fundamentals to Implementation by Pearson

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Key takeaways

Key takeaways

All right, let's just go over the key takeaways and do a high level summary of these final CSF core functions. So we'll kind of go through each of them in turn, and I'll kind of point out a few of the identifiers, the abbreviated identifiers that are particularly easy to kind of confuse in your head. So first one that we talked about was the protect function. So this is the proactive steps that we can take to prevent or at least mitigate cybersecurity incidents and attacks and so forth. So it's essentially implementing safeguards. And there are a number of different categories of course, within Protect, but they're all relatively easy to, I mean, they're all relatively intuitive and kind of self-explanatory. And the identifiers are also fairly easy to remember. So, AA is Authentication and Access Control. Awareness and Training is AT, Data Security is DS, Platform Security is PS, you get the picture. And Technology Infrastructure Resilience is IR. So, it's a little different because…

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