NIST CSF Practice Question: Which category within the Detect function focuses on ensuring... | CyberCertPrep
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Which category within the Detect function focuses on ensuring cybersecurity events are identified through continuous surveillance?
A.Anomalies and Events (DE.AE)
B.Security Continuous Monitoring (DE.CM)
C.Detection Processes (DE.DP)
D.Response Planning (RS.RP)
Why B is correct
Security Continuous Monitoring (DE.CM) focuses on monitoring information systems and assets at discrete intervals to identify cybersecurity events and verify the effectiveness of protective measures.
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Where this fits in the NIST CSF exam
Detect Function
NIST CSF Detect function: continuous monitoring, anomaly and event detection, and detection processes.
This question belongs to the "Detect" domain, which makes up about 20% of the NIST CSF exam.
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