NIST 800-53 Revision 5: preparing for the transition

The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication (SP) 800-53 Revision 5, released in September 2020, includes numerous positive changes for organizations and agencies using the risk management framework (RMF), however, planning and implementing those changes is a significant undertaking. Join Baker Tilly’s cybersecurity specialists as they walk through important changes to the framework and actions needed for your organization to leverage the RMF effectively.

Key learning objectives

After watching this webinar, participants will be able to:

1. Describe changes in NIST 800-53 Revision 4 to Revision 5
2. Identify the process of leveraging the NIST 800-53 RMF
3. Recognize the basic components of the NIST 800-53 security categorization process
4. Discuss the differences in Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) compared to the NIST examination

Who should watch the on-demand webinar?

This on-demand webinar is intended for organizations in all industries that utilize the NIST framework, and federal agencies, government contractors and vendors that must be compliant with the changes by the Sept. 23, 2021, deadline.