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NIST releases cybersecurity guide for solopreneurs

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a new cybersecurity guide specifically for self-employed individuals and solopreneurs. This guide, titled "Small Business Cybersecurity: Non-Employer Firms," aims to provide foundational cybersecurity knowledge in simple terms, enabling solo business owners to develop a strategy to mitigate cyber risks. It draws recommendations from the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF 2.0) and offers actionable steps, such as regular data backups and software updates, tailored for individuals with limited technical expertise or financial resources. AI

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  1. NIST News TIER_1 English(EN) · Sarah Henderson ·

    Self-Employed? Solopreneur? NIST Has a Cybersecurity Guide Just for You

    The guide is designed to help solopreneurs prioritize and implement a selection of actions from the NIST Cybersecurity Framework that would best help their businesses.