Which framework defines a six-step Risk Management Framework: Categorize, Select, Implement, Assess, Authorize, Monitor?
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Why "NIST SP 800-37 RMF" is the right answer
NIST SP 800-37 RMF formalizes the six-step process. ISO 27001 specifies an ISMS but doesn't prescribe these exact steps. COBIT is enterprise IT governance. ITIL is IT service management.
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