Top Six Reasons for Conducting a NIST SP 800-53 Assessment with SteelToad

  1. Go with experience. Since 2005, SteelToad staff have performed assessment in federal agencies and systems to adhere to NIST SP 800-53 cybersecurity controls. Federal systems need to comply with laws, regulations, and policies mandated for the organization and its systems.
  2. Evidence of adherence or non-adherence to the security controls.
  3. Provides a pathway for correcting gaps in security protocols.
  4. Provides a “view of the current state of risk” for an environment.
  5. Assistance an organization to protect the Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability of a system.
  6. Initiates the process of a continuous assessment of an organization’s cybersecurity environment to ensure the controls are effective
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