{"id":299,"date":"2026-05-01T00:48:58","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T00:48:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jaidynnbenjamin\/?p=299"},"modified":"2026-05-01T00:48:58","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T00:48:58","slug":"the-nist-cybersecurity-framework","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jaidynnbenjamin\/2026\/05\/01\/the-nist-cybersecurity-framework\/","title":{"rendered":"The NIST Cybersecurity Framework"},"content":{"rendered":"One of the primary advantages of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Cybersecurity framework is that it gives organizations a defined structure for managing cybersecurity risks. The NIST cybersecurity framework has five key core functions. Identify, protect, detect, respond, and recover, which help business organizations understand their current state of cybersecurity and improve it on a structured basis. I will use the NIST cybersecurity framework at my future employer to identify vulnerabilities in our systems, improve vulnerable systems, and assist with the development of incident response plans to enhance the protection of company systems and data.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the primary advantages of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Cybersecurity framework is that it gives organizations a defined structure for managing cybersecurity risks. The NIST cybersecurity framework has five key core functions. Identify, protect, detect, respond, and recover, which help business organizations understand their current state of cybersecurity and improve it&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jaidynnbenjamin\/2026\/05\/01\/the-nist-cybersecurity-framework\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":32001,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wds_primary_category":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jaidynnbenjamin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jaidynnbenjamin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jaidynnbenjamin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jaidynnbenjamin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32001"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jaidynnbenjamin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=299"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jaidynnbenjamin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":300,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jaidynnbenjamin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299\/revisions\/300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jaidynnbenjamin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jaidynnbenjamin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/jaidynnbenjamin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}