As enterprises continue to integrate cloud resources and mobile devices into their networks, the Center for Internet Security, Inc. (CIS ®) announces the launch of CIS Controls v8. The updated ...

Scratch two things off the list! The Center for Internet Security (CIS) recently dropped the number of Critical Controls from 20 to 18. Some of us still think of them as the SANS Top 20, so that’s ...

Security frameworks continue to see adoption, with the CIS Critical Security Controls for Effective Cyber Defense (CIS Controls) ranked as a leading framework in use, along with the National Institute ...

We know that good “hygiene” is conducive to good health and cleanliness. And, if you’re reading this blog it’s safe to say that you’re familiar with the term “cyber” as it relates to computers and ...

EAST GREENBUSH, NY, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Center for Internet Security, Inc. (CIS ®) is playing a key role in Ohio’s new ...

We have entered the era of multiple security frameworks. Sometimes mandatory, often voluntary, security frameworks are created to provide federal and commercial organizations with an effective roadmap ...

‘I don’t care which [security framework] you pick, but pick one. Don’t try and build your own. Don’t say “We’re like a combo of NIST and ISO and we use a little bit of CIS.” That does not work. You ...

The CIS Critical Security Controls list (formerly the SANS Top 20 controls) has been the gold standard for security defense advice. These are the tasks you should do first. Implementing security ...