Does NIST Cybersecurity Framework require Incident Response?

Yes — 1 provision

Incident Response (RS.AN, RS.MI)

Implements: Incident Response active Effective: Feb 26, 2024
"NIST CSF 2.0 defines Incident Analysis (RS.AN) and Incident Mitigation (RS.MI) as categories under the Respond function."

Requirements

RequirementDetails
AnalysisInvestigate incidents to determine scope and impact
MitigationContain and mitigate effects of detected incidents
Sources: NIST CSF 2.0
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