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How many steps are in the Risk Management Framework (RMF)? Response:

The correct answer is A. 6. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Risk Management Framework (RMF) comprises six distinct steps.

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Question

How many steps are in the Risk Management Framework (RMF)? Response:

Options

  • A6
  • B5
  • C8
  • D7

How the community answered

(35 responses)
  • A
    94% (33)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    3% (1)

Why each option

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Risk Management Framework (RMF) comprises six distinct steps.

A6Correct

The NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) consists of six steps: Categorize, Select, Implement, Assess, Authorize, and Monitor. These steps guide organizations through the process of managing security and privacy risks.

B5

The RMF does not consist of 5 steps.

C8

The RMF does not consist of 8 steps.

D7

The RMF does not consist of 7 steps.

Concept tested: NIST RMF steps count

Source: https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/SpecialPublications/NIST.SP.800-37r2.pdf

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#Risk Management Framework (RMF)#RMF steps#NIST RMF

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