NIST CSF 2.0, continuously scored
Govern, Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, Recover — every outcome mapped to your stack with a live maturity score the board actually understands.
CSF 2.0 Profile
Tier 3 · Repeatable
Outcomes met
0/108
Target tier
Tier 4
What is the NIST CSF?
The NIST Cybersecurity Framework is a voluntary, outcomes-based model published by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. It gives organizations of any size a common language for describing their security program — without prescribing a specific certification path.
CSF 2.0 introduced the Govern function, formalizing that cybersecurity is a business-risk discipline, not just an IT concern. Combined with the five original functions — Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, and Recover — it gives you a shared vocabulary with the board, regulators, customers, and auditors.
Chequr turns the CSF from a slide deck into an operating system: live profiles, tier progression you can prove, and every outcome wired to evidence that already flows from your stack.
Every function, instrumented
Categories and subcategories pre-mapped to your stack — with live evidence for every outcome.
Govern
Organizational context, risk strategy, roles and responsibilities, policy, and oversight tied to continuous evidence.
Identify
Asset inventory, business environment, risk assessment, and supply-chain mapping that refresh themselves.
Protect
Identity, access, data security, platform hardening, and awareness training — all with live control attestations.
Detect
Continuous monitoring signals aggregated across your stack, correlated to outcomes and flagged against the profile.
Respond
Incident playbooks, comms workflows, and forensic capture — orchestrated from the moment an alert triggers.
Recover
Recovery planning, communications, and post-incident improvement loops with auto-generated lessons-learned.
From self-assessment to evidence-driven profile
Four pillars turn the CSF from a framework you describe into one you continuously operate.
Your CSF profile, built from real data
Chequr pulls from your infrastructure, IdP, ticketing, and HRIS to draft a current profile — not a self-reported survey.
Tier progression you can prove
Movement from Tier 1 (Partial) to Tier 4 (Adaptive) tracked by outcome, with gap plans generated automatically.
Board-ready maturity reporting
Function-by-function scoring, trend charts, and peer benchmarks in a report the CISO can read to the board verbatim.
Cross-mapped to SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA
Evidence you collect for CSF satisfies controls across every other framework — multiplied across hundreds of mappings.
From kickoff to a living profile
A realistic CSF journey — with Chequr shortening every phase.
Day 1
Connect your stack
One-click integrations inventory every asset, user, and control surface that feeds the Identify function.
Week 1
Baseline the current profile
AI scores each CSF outcome against evidence already in your environment and surfaces where you stand today.
Week 2
Set the target profile
Pick the tier and outcomes aligned to your risk appetite. Gap plans, owners, and dates are generated automatically.
Week 4
Governance & policies live
Policies tied to the Govern function go live, acknowledgements land in inboxes, and control monitoring activates.
Quarter 1
Continuous monitoring & tuning
Detect-function signals stream in continuously. Remediation nudges land in Jira, not in a quarterly review deck.
Ongoing
Maturity compounding
Tier progression, board reporting, and cross-framework reuse turn CSF into the operating system of your security program.
CSF results security teams actually see
0/6
Functions covered
0
Outcomes pre-mapped
0%
Evidence reused across frameworks
0 wks
To baseline profile
“The board finally understands our security posture. Function-by-function scoring replaced a 40-slide deck with a single chart.”
Jamal Dawson
CISO at Veridian Health
Let your security program keep itself.
Book a 30-minute walkthrough. We'll draft your current CSF profile live on the call — no slides, no surveys.