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Identify vulnerabilities and address your cyber security gaps

The NIST Cyber Security Framework (CSF) provides a policy framework of security guidance for how organizations can assess and improve their ability to prevent, detect, and respond to cyberattacks. At LRQA, we provide expert advisory services to help you implement the NIST CSF, ensuring your organization can effectively manage cyber security risks and meet regulatory requirements.

We are experienced in taking frameworks and tailoring them to meet your needs all while providing pragmatic and tailored guidance that is measurable and actionable. 

Our assessment will identify your vulnerabilities and bring innovative solutions and proactive measures to help reduce your risk.

NIST Cyber Security Assessment

Our experts work alongside your teams to identify and quantify your risk through a real-world view as well as recommend proactive strategies to mitigate, manage and combat cyber security risks across your organization. Our NIST Cyber Security Framework assessment will help you to:

Understand your current maturity 

Understand your current cyber security maturity and vulnerabilities in your environment.

Understand technical insight

Gain a comprehensive understanding of areas for improvement via a detailed technical breakdown.

Make improvement plans

Make strategic decisions and support the creation of an improvement plan.

Address the urgent issues

Identify tactical recommendations that help you to address any urgent issues and quickly reduce risk.

Choosing your cyber security assessment 

Our NIST Cyber Security Assessment is tailored to suit your organization’s concerns, priorities and budget.

  • Provides recommendations to develop your cyber security strategy and mature your capabilities to help manage and reduce risk
  • Analyzes capability maturity across all five NIST CSF functions
  • Considers implementation and policy maturity
  • Identifies high-risk areas where prioritised attention is required
  • Feeds into the creation of an improvement plan and development of your cyber security strategy

Areas covered:

  • Asset Management
  • Business Environment
  • Governance
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Management Strategy
  • Supply Chain Risk Management
  • Identity Management, Authentication and Access Control
  • Awareness and Training
  • Data Security
  • Information Protection Processes and Procedures
  • Maintenance
  • Protective Technology
  • Anomalies and Events
  • Security Continuous Monitoring
  • Detection Processes
  • Response Planning
  • Communications
  • Analysis
  • Mitigation
  • Improvements

Why work with us?

Specialist expertise

Our cyber security experts hold multiple vendor certifications and accreditations as well as highly respected industry accreditations from CREST, the PCI SSC, ISC2, BCI, Chartered Institute of IT, and NCSC CHECK.

Industry leadership

We lead and shape industry on advisory boards and councils including the PCI SSC Global Executive Assessor Roundtable and CREST councils in the Americas, Asia, EMEA and the UK. We are certified by a range of governing bodies including the payment card industry and are approved as a Qualified Security Assessor.

Everywhere you are

Operating in over 55 countries, with more than 250 dedicated cyber security specialists and over 300 highly qualified information security auditors across the world, we can provide a local service with a globally consistent dedication to excellence.

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Award winners

We have been recognised for the breadth and depth of our services – including the TEISS Award for Best Penetration Testing Service in 2024, Enterprise Threat Detection and Cloud Security awards at the Security Excellence Awards 2024 and the Stratus Award for Best Managed Cloud Security Service.

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The world leader in CREST accreditations

We are proud to be the only organization in the world with a full suite of accreditations from The Council of Registered Ethical Security Testers (CREST).

Our team of consultants have achieved the highest accreditations for Penetration Testing, Red Teaming, Incident Response services and Threat Intelligence. In addition, we were also the first organization to be CREST accredited for our Security Operation Centre services.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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