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CSF 2.0 Profiles
CSF 2.0 Organizational Profiles
NIST provides a customizable CSF Organizational Profile template as a spreadsheet. You can download and use it to create Current and Target Profiles for your organization. The template facilitates side-by-side comparison of Current and Target Profiles to identify and analyze gaps. For more information on how to complete this template please visit the quick start guide.
CSF 2.0 Community Profiles
A Community Profile is a baseline of CSF outcomes that is created and published to address shared interests and goals among a number of organizations. For more information on how to create a Community Profile, view the CSF 2.0 Guide to Creating Community Profiles and the draft Community Profile Template (XLSX).
CSF 2.0 Community Profiles
Active Community Profile Projects:
- Cybersecurity and AI Workshop Concept Paper
- Ransomware Risk Management: A Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 Community Profile
- Foundational PNT Profile: Applying the Cybersecurity Framework for the Responsible Use of Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Services
- Cybersecurity Framework Version 2.0 Semiconductor Manufacturing Profile
Finalized Community Profile Projects:
- Incident Response Recommendations and Considerations for Cybersecurity Risk Management: A CSF 2.0 Community Profile
- CSA Cloud Controls Matrix V4.0: A CSF 2.0 Cloud Community Profile – Cloud Security Alliance
- CRI Profile for the Financial Sector - Cyber Risk Institute
- Routing Security Profile - CableLabs' Cable Routing Engineering for Security and Trust Working Group (CREST WG)
- Telco Profile - Seemless Transition
Resources for Applying NIST Frameworks
The NIST National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) plays a significant role in helping communities implement NIST Frameworks. This collection of resources serves as a repository of guidance for creating Community Profiles and additional materials to support applying NIST Frameworks. Visit to Learn More