How to perform a NIST Cybersecurity (CSF) assessment in seven easy steps

Baker Tilly and Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) recently presented a webinar for higher education audit, internal audit and risk professionals hosted by the Association of College & University Auditors (ACUA):

How to perform a National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity (CSF) assessment in seven easy steps

Video recording

Information technology (IT) and cybersecurity risks are an inherent part of any institution and may ‎impact the institutional mission. Information assets and technology investments left unprotected leave ‎institutions vulnerable to data breaches, disruption of business operations and loss of stakeholder ‎trust. Collaboration between internal audit and the IT/information security function is critical to monitor ‎and mitigate an institution’s unique cybersecurity risks. This session shares seven easy steps to ‎take the fear out of assessing cybersecurity. ‎

Key takeaways

After viewing this on-demand webinar, you will be able to:‎

1. Discuss specialized IT and cybersecurity risks prevalent in higher education
2. Identify how to execute a NIST ‎Cybersecurity (CSF) assessment
3. Review tips for articulating the value of these assessments to campus ‎colleagues

Presenters and subject matter specialists

• Meghan Senseney, CIA, Manager, Baker Tilly
• Jimmy Edmundson, CISA, Manager, Baker Tilly
• Rosa Lara, Chief Information Officer, PASSHE

For more information or to learn how Baker Tilly can help your institution, contact our team.