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https://www.nist.gov/cyberframework
Cybersecurity Framework
Helping organizations to better understand and improve their management of cybersecurity risk
CSF 2.0
For industry, government, and organizations to reduce cybersecurity risks
CSF 2.0 Webinar Series: Implementing CSF 2.0—The Why, What, and How
Latest Updates
Seeking comment through September 21, 2025: NIST Special Publication (NIST SP) 1331 Quick-Start Guide for Using CSF 2.0 to Improve Management of Emerging Cybersecurity Risks. This publication introduces the topic of emerging cybersecurity risks and explains how organizations can improve their ability to address such risks through existing practices within the cyber risk discipline in conjunction with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) 2.0. The guide also emphasizes the importance of integrating these practices with organizational enterprise risk management (ERM) to proactively address emerging risks before they occur. Please send your feedback about this draft publication to csf [at] nist.gov (csf[at]nist[dot]gov).
Seeking comment through September 11, 2025: The NIST Interagency Report (NIST IR) 8374 Revision 1, Ransomware Risk Management: A Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 Community Profile reflects changes made to the Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) from CSF 1.1 to CSF 2.0 which identifies security objectives that support managing, detecting, responding to, and recovering from ransomware events that organizations of various sizes and sectors at home and abroad use. The project team is interested in gathering additional comments and feedback prior to publishing the final version. Please send your feedback about this draft publication to ransomware [at] nist.gov (ransomware[at]nist[dot]gov).
On July 25, 2025, NIST launched the CSF 2.0 Resources page to list publicly available resources submitted by the CSF 2.0 user community. Resource topics include educational materials, examples of use, tools, and informative references. Visit the CSF 2.0 Resources page to learn more about evaluation criteria and how you can submit a resource.