NIST Compliance
Meet Federal Security Standards
Build enterprise-grade security with NIST Framework. We help businesses implement NIST CSF 2.0, SP 800-53, and SP 800-171 to meet federal contract requirements, qualify for better insurance rates, and build resilient security programs that actually protect your business.
Build Enterprise-Grade Security With NIST Framework — The Gold Standard for Federal Contracts and Cyber Insurance
We help businesses implement NIST CSF 1.1 and 2.0, NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-171, NIST AI RMF, and NIST-SSDF to meet federal contract requirements, qualify for better insurance rates, and build resilient security programs that actually protect your business.
Why NIST Framework Is Becoming Universal
Healthcare organizations using NIST saw 12% premium increases vs 18% for others (2024 Censinet/KLAS study)
U.S. Government awarded $755B in contracts in FY 2024 (GAO report)
Average after NIST implementation – it actually works
Why NIST Framework Reduces Insurance Premiums
According to a 2024 report by Censinet and KLAS Research, healthcare organizations that used the NIST Cybersecurity Framework as their primary security framework reported premium increases that were 33% lower than those of their peers.
Average increase for organizations using NIST framework
Average increase for organizations without NIST
How cybersecurity maturity affects insurance costs: Insurers consider an organization's cybersecurity maturity a key factor when calculating premiums. Higher maturity—including the implementation of robust cybersecurity frameworks like NIST—demonstrates to insurers that an organization has a proactive strategy to reduce risk. This leads to more favorable insurance rates.
NIST Frameworks We Support
We help organizations implement multiple NIST standards based on their industry requirements and compliance needs.
NIST CSF 2.0
Cybersecurity Framework
The gold standard for enterprise security. Required by most cyber insurance providers. Covers Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, and Recover functions with new Govern function in 2.0.
NIST SP 800-53
Security Controls for Federal Systems
Required for federal contractors and agencies. Comprehensive catalog of security controls for information systems. Foundation for FedRAMP and FISMA compliance.
NIST SP 800-171
Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information
Required for defense contractors. Foundation for CMMC certification. 110 security requirements for protecting CUI in non-federal systems.
NIST AI RMF 1.0
AI Risk Management Framework
Framework for managing AI-related risks. Addresses trustworthy and responsible AI development. Critical for organizations deploying AI systems.
NIST Compliance Plans
Pick the engagement level that fits your NIST program — from one-time assessments to continuous Drata-powered monitoring.
Compliance Readiness Assessment
For organizations beginning their compliance journey.
HIPAA, SOC 2, PCI DSS, or similar frameworks.
- Framework-specific risk and gap assessment
- Prioritized remediation roadmap
- 12-month access to compliance assessment platform
- Policy gap review (missing or outdated policies)
Not included:
- • Ongoing advisory or policy drafting support
Ongoing Compliance Advisory
For growing organizations that need expert guidance and recurring compliance reporting.
- Everything in Readiness Assessment
- Quarterly reviews and executive-level reporting
- Annual risk analysis refresh
- Policy development and updates
- Continuous compliance coaching and support
Continuous Compliance & Monitoring
Audit-Ready Automation
For established businesses requiring continuous monitoring and automated evidence collection.
- Everything in Ongoing Compliance Advisory
- Automated evidence collection and reporting
- Continuous control monitoring with proactive alerts
- HR, IT, and ticketing integrations
- Streamlined audit preparation for SOC 2 Type 2 and similar frameworks
Platform-Only Access
For in-house teams that want to manage compliance independently with our platform.
- Self-service tracking, reporting, and dashboards
- Framework templates and documentation checklists
- Progress monitoring tools
- 1-hour onboarding session
Not included:
- • Advisory or policy drafting support
Key Features
NIST CSF 2.0 Implementation
NIST SP 800-53 Controls
NIST SP 800-171 for CMMC
Maturity Assessment
Insurance Documentation
Continuous Monitoring
Why Choose Our NIST Compliance Service?
Reduce Insurance Premiums
Organizations using NIST framework saw 33% lower premium increases (12% vs 18%) according to 2024 Censinet/KLAS research study.
Win Federal Contracts
$755 billion in annual federal contracts require NIST compliance. Open doors to government opportunities worth millions.
Actually Improve Security
50% average reduction in security incidents after NIST implementation. It's not just paperwork—it actually works.
Defense Contractor Ready
NIST SP 800-171 implementation provides the foundation for CMMC certification required for DoD contracts.
Industry Recognition
NIST is the gold standard framework recognized across industries, from healthcare to finance to manufacturing.
Scalable Framework
Flexible implementation tiers let you start where you are and mature over time, matching security investment to business risk.
Ready to Get Started with NIST Compliance?
Let's discuss how we can help transform your business with our expert solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the NIST Compliance
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