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Explaining NIST CSF Coverage Gaps

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Explaining NIST CSF Coverage Gaps

Page 1 of 10

Why do NIST CSF control gaps commonly exist in organizations? Security teams ignore controls Framework errors Risk-based prioritization and operational constraints Lack of regulations

Page 2 of 10

What are interviewers mainly evaluating when asking about missing controls? Memorization of categories Governance judgment and risk explanation Programming ability Tool configuration skills

Page 3 of 10

What is the first step in explaining a control gap? Blame management Identify the missing control Implement a new tool Escalate immediately

Page 4 of 10

What distinguishes a compensating control from a gap? It replaces governance approval It removes compliance requirements It prevents audits It reduces risk through an alternative control

Page 5 of 10

Which document is used to formally track missing controls? Purchase order Risk register Training schedule Network diagram

Page 6 of 10

How should you communicate control gaps to leadership? Using technical jargon only By avoiding details By translating them into business impact By focusing on system logs

Page 7 of 10

How are gaps typically prioritized? Randomly Based on risk ratings and impact By department preference By vendor recommendation

Page 8 of 10

What is a strong way to justify a missing control? Risk assessment and management approval Budget limitation only Team workload Lack of time

Page 9 of 10

What mistake should candidates avoid in interviews? Explaining remediation plans Claiming perfect coverage Using risk-based reasoning Documenting decisions

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How can coverage gaps be presented positively? As security failures As part of phased maturity and continuous improvement As ignored risks As compliance exemptions

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