Cyber Risk Assessment

Required Inputs

• Organization: Company name, industry, size (employees, revenue), and technology footprint.
• Scope: Enterprise-wide or specific business unit / system / application.
• Framework Preference: NIST CSF 2.0, ISO 27001, CIS Controls v8, or hybrid.
• Current Security Posture: Existing security program documentation, prior assessments, audit results.
• Regulatory Requirements: Applicable cybersecurity regulations (SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, CMMC, etc.).
• Known Incidents: Past security incidents, breaches, or near-misses.
• Technology Stack: Key platforms, cloud providers, network architecture overview.
• Budget Context: Current cybersecurity spend and investment capacity.

Execution Steps

1. Framework Selection Guidance

Select the appropriate framework based on organizational context.