Making your SAP Systems NIST Compliant Using SAGESSE TECH SAP Cybersecurity Solutions

The NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) is a set of guidelines, standards, and best practices designed to help organizations manage and reduce cybersecurity risks. Developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), it provides a flexible and voluntary framework that organizations of all sizes and across all sectors can use to strengthen their cybersecurity posture. It is widely adopted in both the public and private sectors.

Key Components of the NIST CSF:

1. Framework Core The Core provides a set of cybersecurity activities, desired outcomes, and references that are organized into five high-level functions:
2. Implementation Tiers Tiers help organizations evaluate the degree to which their cybersecurity practices are rigorous and aligned with their risk tolerance. The four tiers range from Partial (Tier 1) to Adaptive (Tier 4), reflecting increasing maturity and integration of risk management practices.
3. Framework Profiles Profiles are tailored implementations of the Framework that align an organization’s specific needs, goals, and risk environment. Organizations can create a Current Profile (representing their current state) and a Target Profile (representing their desired future state) to identify and prioritize improvements.

Benefits of the NIST CSF:

• Flexible and Scalable: Applicable to any organization, regardless of size or industry.
• Risk-Based Approach: Focuses on managing cybersecurity risks based on an organization's unique needs.
• Alignment with Standards: Integrates with existing standards and practices.
• Improved Communication: Provides a common language for discussing cybersecurity risks with internal and external stakeholders.
• Enhanced Resilience: Helps organizations strengthen their defenses and prepare for, respond to, and recover from cyber incidents.

The NIST CSF was first published in 2014 and has undergone updates, including the 2018 Version 1.1. A new version (CSF 2.0) is under development to further enhance its utility.

Companies especially operating in USA or doing business with US Companies must make their IT Systems NIST Compliant. At SAGESSE TECH, we have developed a One-Click NIST Compliance Dashboard in integrationg with leading SIEM Solutions like SPLUNK and IBM QRadar for your SAP Systems.

SAGESSE TECH, global SAP Security / Oracle Security / ERP Security Tech Company, is providing Automated Audit Tool for SAP, SAP Threat Detection and Monitoring Products, SAP PenTest Framework and an SAP Audit Service which control these kinds of configurations, vulnerabilities and much more in your SAP Systems. Their products and services can help you to integrate your SAP System into your central threat detection solutions and foster your NIS2 and DORA Compliance.

SAGESSE TECH is now providing companies who do not use a SIEM Solution or would like to have a separate SIEM for SAP Threat Detection with a Wazuh SIEM App.

You can contact SAGESSE TECH(E-mail : info@sagesseconsultancy.com, sales@sagesseconsultancy.com or kaankars@sagesseconsultancy.com ), if you would like to have more information about our products or to have a Vulnerability Scanning, SAP Audit or SAP PenTest on your SAP Systems or implement a SAP Threat Detection and Monitoring Solution integrated with leading SIEM Vendors like SPLUNK, IBM QRadar and Wazuh.