The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking public feedback on NIST Interagency Report (NIST IR) 8374 Revision 1, Ransomware Risk Management: A Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 Community Profile, a crucial document that can help organizations bolster their defenses against ransomware threats. With the public comment period open until September 11, 2025, this is your opportunity to contribute to a resource that can significantly enhance your organization’s resilience to cyberattacks.
Originally developed based on NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) 1.1, the draft Community Profile has been updated to align with the latest NIST CSF 2.0, ensuring it provides the most current guidelines on managing ransomware risk. Ransomware attacks can devastate organizations of any size across all sectors, making it imperative to assess and improve readiness to counter these threats and mitigate their impact.
By reviewing and commenting on NIST IR 8374 Revision 1, you can play a role in shaping a publication that will help organizations gauge their preparedness and strengthen their resilience against ransomware. Your input is invaluable in refining this document to better serve the cybersecurity community.
Don’t miss this chance to make your voice heard. Send your comments on the draft publication to ransomware@nist.gov before the deadline on September 11, 2025.