A.Technical specifications for individual security controls
B.Specific outcomes of technical and management activities that support each category
C.Sub-groups of employees responsible for each category
D.Backup categories used when primary categories are not applicable
Why B is correct
Subcategories are specific outcomes of technical and management activities that support achieving the outcomes of each category, providing the most granular level of the framework Core.
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Framework Implementation
Implementing the NIST CSF: Implementation Tiers, current/target Profiles, and integration with risk management.
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