CIS Control 8.1
Introducing CIS Control 8.1
(Thai Version)
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, IT Support and cybersecurity are more critical than ever. To help businesses with their IT asset Management and to protect their digital assets from growing cyber threats, the
Center for Internet Security (CIS) introduced CIS Control 8.1, a comprehensive set of best practices designed to improve cybersecurity defenses. Greenwill Solution, we are cyber security company, we are proud to offer this valuable framework in a localized Thai version, making it easier for Thai organizations to adopt and implement these world-class IT cybersecurity Solutions practices.
What is Included in the
CIS Control 8.1 Thai Version?
The Thai version of CIS Control 8.1 is split into 19 documents, ensuring that every aspect of the framework is easy to understand and implement. The documents are structured as follows:
1. Introduction and Appendix
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The Introduction explains the origins of CIS Controls and how they have evolved to become one of the most trusted cybersecurity frameworks globally. It highlights the importance of adopting a structured approach to cyber defense, ensuring businesses are protected against the most common and impactful attacks.
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The Appendix includes essential information such as definitions of terms, acronyms, and a glossary, helping businesses fully understand the concepts and terminology within the framework.
2. Detailed Breakdown of Each Control
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The document is divided into individual parts for each of the 18 controls that make up the CIS Controls framework. Each control is explained in a separate document, providing clear guidelines on its implementation:
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Overview: The purpose and critical importance of the control in defending against cyber threats.
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Procedures and Tools: Practical steps and tools for executing the control within your organization.
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Safeguards: Specific actions to take in order to reduce risk and enhance your organization’s cybersecurity posture.
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These 18 controls cover essential areas like asset management, data protection, vulnerability management, incident response, and more. With each document, organizations can dive deep into the recommended actions and tools necessary to secure their infrastructure.
Why is the Thai Version Important?
The Thai version of CIS Control 8.1 is designed to help local organizations easily implement best practices without facing language barriers. By providing the framework in Thai, Greenwill Solution ensures that businesses in Thailand can seamlessly adopt these controls, whether they are small businesses or large enterprises. Additionally, the localized version helps businesses comply with international standards while safeguarding their data, assets, and operations.
How to Get Started with CIS Control 8.1
Getting started with CIS Control 8.1 is simple. First, assess your organization’s cybersecurity maturity and risk profile. Based on this assessment, you can begin by implementing the foundational controls (IG1) which are critical for all businesses. As your organization grows, you can move on to more advanced implementation groups (IG2, IG3), tailoring the controls to your specific needs.
By adopting these best practices, you will not only strengthen your cybersecurity defenses but also align your organization with global standards and regulatory requirements.
