Episode 91: What You Need to Know about CIS Controls v8.1

Cybersecurity Where You Are

In episode 91 of Cybersecurity Where You Are, Sean Atkinson is joined by Charity Otwell, Director of the CIS Critical Security Controls® (CIS Controls®) at the Center for Internet Security® (CIS®).

Together, they discuss what you need to know about the release of CIS Controls v8.1.

Here are some highlights from our episode:

• 01:17. What you can expect to see in version 8.1 of the Controls
• 06:19. How CIS Controls v8.1 helps you to integrate other governance structures
• 09:23. How version 8.0 and version 8.1 of the Controls differ
• 14:19. What goes into creating a new version of the Controls
• 21:06. Which resources you can use to guide your implementation plan
• 26:39. A sneak peek into the development of version 9.0

Resources

• Follow Charity on LinkedIn
• CIS Critical Security Controls v8.1
• CIS Critical Security Controls v8.1 Change Log
• How to Construct a Sustainable GRC Program in 8 Steps
• CIS Controls v8.1 Mapping to NIST CSF 2.0
• CIS Critical Security Controls Navigator
• Episode 87: Marking 11 Years as a Verizon DBIR Contributor
• Cybersecurity at Scale: Piercing the Fog of More

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