NIST CSF Practice Question: What characterizes a Tier 1 (Partial) organization? | CyberCertPrep

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What characterizes a Tier 1 (Partial) organization?

A.The organization has optimized cybersecurity practices
B.The organization has repeatable processes across all business units
C.The organization's cybersecurity risk management practices are not formalized and risk is managed in an ad hoc and sometimes reactive manner
D.The organization adapts its practices based on predictive indicators

Why C is correct

Tier 1 (Partial) organizations have not formalized their cybersecurity risk management practices. Risk management is ad hoc, reactive, and often limited to awareness of cybersecurity risk at the organizational level.

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Implementing the NIST CSF: Implementation Tiers, current/target Profiles, and integration with risk management.

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