A plain-language breakdown of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework’s six functions — Govern, Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, Recover — and what it actually means for a Colorado small business navigating cyber insurance renewals and compliance conversations.
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Colorado school districts and educational institutions face cybersecurity requirements from multiple directions at once — state student data law, FERPA, CIPA, cyber insurance standards, and federal guidance that auditors actually reference. This post breaks down what each layer requires, what reasonable security looks like in practice, and what’s worked for Colorado schools we’ve supported — including shared church-school campuses and higher education environments.