NIST CSF 2.0 Maturity Assessment
A named, fixed-scope assessment against all six NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 functions — Govern, Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, Recover. Evidence-based interviews and document review produce a current-state maturity score per category, a target profile matched to your risk appetite, and a funded roadmap. The scorecard is built to be shown to a board, an acquirer or a cyber insurer.
In scope
- Current-profile assessment across all six CSF 2.0 functions
- Evidence review and stakeholder interviews
- Target profile and risk-based prioritization
- Roadmap with effort and cost bands
- Board and insurer-ready scorecard
You receive
- NIST CSF 2.0 maturity scorecard
- Gap analysis by category and subcategory
- 12-24 month prioritized roadmap
- Board presentation
Tiers
Choose the depth.
Essential CSF Assessment
$15K
Single business unit, up to 250 employees: maturity scorecard, gap analysis and roadmap
- employees
- 250
- Sites
- 3
Advanced CSF Assessment
$28K
Up to 1,500 employees or regulated environments: adds control evidence sampling, target profile workshop and board presentation
- employees
- 1500
- Sites
- 10
Enterprise CSF Program
$55K
Multi-entity or 1,500+ employees: adds per-entity profiles, cross-mapping to ISO 27001 / SOC 2 / CIS and a quarterly re-scoring plan
- employees
- 10000
- Sites
- 50
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What's inside this engagement
Phase by phase.
How a readiness & governance assessment engagement runs, what happens in each phase and what you see. Exact scope, tier and timeline are fixed in your proposal and SOW.
01Scoping & framework selection
The standard or regulation, the systems and the business units in scope are fixed.
You see · Your audit or regulatory driver.
02Evidence collection & interviews
Policies, configurations and records reviewed; control owners interviewed.
You see · Documents and time with control owners.
03Gap analysis
Each requirement mapped to current state: met, partial or missing, with the evidence behind it.
You see · A clear gap register.
04Roadmap & evidence plan
Prioritized remediation with owners, and the evidence an auditor will ask for.
You see · A plan you can execute or hand to us.
Commercials
From first call to final report.
- 01
Scoping call
A practitioner, not a salesperson, walks through targets, constraints and what a good outcome looks like for you.
- 02
Proposal & rules of engagement
A fixed-scope proposal with tier, price and deliverables. Rules of engagement, contacts and out-of-bounds systems are agreed in writing.
- 03
Sign, then start
MSA and SOW are signed electronically and the deposit is paid. Only then does testing begin.
- 04
Execution
Testing runs to the agreed plan. Critical findings are escalated as they are found; you don't wait for the report.
- 05
Report & debrief
An executive summary plus technical findings with evidence, reproduction steps and fixes, walked through with your team.
- 06
Retest
Where the tier includes it, we verify your fixes and reissue the report, so auditors and customers see the issues closed.
Timelines are set per engagement in the SOW.
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