Law / Frameworks / NIST CSF 2.0 / Identify

NIST CSF 2.0, IdentifyID.RA-05

Threats, vulnerabilities, likelihoods, and impacts are used to understand inherent risk and inform risk response prioritizationNIST Cybersecurity Framework, version 2.0, February 2024 (NIST CSWP 29), ID.RA-05

We read each law below as bearing on this control. That does not mean the control, done well, meets the law: what each law asks is on its own page. Law library as of .

30
laws
23
jurisdictions
0
with court rulings behind them
3
not yet in force
3
proposed, not law

Related controls in other frameworks the same duties, in at least two laws we track, reach both

A law in force is unmarked; the rest wear their state: not yet in force proposed

  • Austria
  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Estonia
  • Ethiopia
  • European Union
  • Finland
  • France
  • Iceland
  • Israel
  • Kiribati
  • Kosovo
  • Latvia
  • Marshall Islands
  • Massachusetts
  • Michigan
  • Micronesia
  • Morocco
  • New York
  • Romania
  • Serbia
  • Slovakia
  • Spain
  • Utah

Sector security regimes

24 laws, 19 jurisdictions
JurisdictionLawWhat it asks, as read here
Austria Netz- und Informationssystemsicherheits-Verordnung (NISV 2026), Risk-Management Requirements and Significant-Incident Criteria

Base your risk analysis on at least technological, human, ICT supply-chain and location-related risks (Section 3).

Côte d'Ivoire RGSSI and PPIC Compliance Duty

Where you are designated and notified as a critical-infrastructure operator or manager, renew a complete risk analysis of your critical infrastructure at least every six months and designate a cybersecurity focal point, a designation this vocabulary does not separately express.

Estonia Küberturvalisuse seadus (KüTS), System Security Measures and Management-Body Duties

Account for your own needs and security requirements, current European and international standards where relevant, the cost of the measures, their proportionality to your risk exposure and to the likelihood and severity of a cyber incident including its societal and economic impact, and a systemic, comprehensive approach that protects both the systems and their physical environment.

Ethiopia Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Proclamation, Critical Infrastructure Owner Obligations from , in 8 months

Conduct regular cybersecurity risk assessments and impact analyses, participate in the Administration's annual National Cybersecurity Risk Survey and supply the information it requests, and obtain and renew a cyber audit certificate and a cybersecurity inspection-and-evaluation certificate from the Administration, taking appropriate corrective action within the time the Administration sets on any gap the audit or inspection finds.

European Union Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/1645, Information Security Management System for Design, Production and Aerodrome Organizations (Part-IS.D.OR)

Identify the elements of your organization exposed to information security risks and your interfaces with other organizations, assign each information security risk with a potential impact on aviation safety a level under a predefined classification, and review and update the assessment when the elements, the interfaces, the information used or the lessons from incidents change (points IS.D.OR.205(a) to (d)).

European Union Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2024/1366, Cybersecurity Network Code for Cross-Border Electricity Flows: Entity Risk Management, Controls and Management System

Perform cybersecurity risk management for all assets in your high-impact and critical-impact perimeters every three years, in four phases: context establishment, cybersecurity risk assessment at entity level, cybersecurity risk treatment and cybersecurity risk acceptance (Article 26(1) and (2)).

European Union Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/203, Information Security Management System for Aviation Organizations (Part-IS.I.OR)

Identify the elements of your organization exposed to information security risks and your interfaces with other organizations, assign each information security risk with a potential impact on aviation safety a level under a predefined classification, and review and update the assessment when the elements, the interfaces, the information used or the lessons from incidents change (points IS.I.OR.205(a) to (d)).

European Union Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2690, Technical and Methodological Requirements for NIS2 Risk-Management Measures

Ensure a level of security of your network and information systems appropriate to the risks posed when you implement the requirements, taking due account of your exposure to risks, your size, the likelihood of occurrence of incidents and their severity, including their societal and economic impact (Article 2(2)).

Establish a risk management framework, perform and document risk assessments, and establish, implement and monitor a risk treatment plan, reviewing the assessment results and the plan at planned intervals and at least annually (points 2.1.1 and 2.1.4).

Finland Kyberturvallisuuslaki, Cybersecurity Risk-Management Measures and Governance

Identify, assess and manage the risks to the network and information systems you use in your operations or to provide your services, and act to prevent or minimise an incident's impact on your operations, their continuity, the recipients of your services and other services.

France Loi n° 2018-133 du 26 février 2018 (transposition NIS1), Security Requirements

Identify the risks that threaten the security of the networks and information systems you use to provide your services in the European Union, and take the necessary and proportionate technical and organisational measures to manage those risks, prevent an incident from compromising your networks and systems, and minimise its impact, so as to guarantee the continuity of your services.

Show the other 14 laws
Iceland Minimum Risk-Management and Preparedness Requirements for Critical Infrastructure

Maintain a documented security policy and risk-management process, assess and re-assess risk on a regular basis, and put in place technical and organisational security measures, including access control, tested regularly against current international best practice.

Kiribati Cybersecurity Act 2026, Critical Infrastructure Operator Obligations from a date not yet set

Comply with cybersecurity standards the DTO issues, submit to its periodic or ad hoc audits, inspections and penetration testing, and conduct and submit periodic cybersecurity assessments of the infrastructure's risk, vulnerability and preparedness.

Kosovo Law No. 08/L-173 on Cyber Security, Security Measures

As a digital service provider, identify the risks to the security of your network and information systems, analyze them, and take adequate organizational and technical measures to manage that risk.

Latvia Latvijas Bankas noteikumi Nr. 409, ICT Resilience Requirements Outside DORA

Identify, classify and document your critical and important functions, the information and ICT assets that support them and their dependencies (points 10 and 11), and carry out and document an ICT risk assessment at least once a year (point 13).

Marshall Islands Cybersecurity Act 2025, Cybersecurity of Critical Information Infrastructure

At minimum: conduct rolling cybersecurity risk assessments at a frequency the Chief Information Security Officer prescribes; develop and implement internal cybersecurity policies and procedures, an internal incident-reporting policy, and an internal cybersecurity awareness program; and transmit the resulting mitigation actions to the Director within thirty days of completing each risk assessment.

Micronesia FSM Cybersecurity Act 2025 (Bill), Critical Information Infrastructure Risk-Management Duties proposed

Conduct a cybersecurity risk assessment of that infrastructure at least every two years, and maintain an internal cybersecurity policy, an internal cybersecurity incident-reporting policy, and an internal cybersecurity awareness program.

Morocco Loi n° 05-20 relative à la cybersécurité, Digital Service Provider and Platform Operator Security Duties

If you are a digital service provider, identify the risks threatening the security of your own networks and information systems, and take the technical and organizational measures needed to manage those risks, avoid incidents, and minimize their impact, so as to guarantee the continuity of your services.

New York DFS Advisory: Heightened Cybersecurity Risks Associated with Frontier AI Models

The Department says you should review and update your risk assessments to reflect the evolving risks posed by frontier AI models, review your cybersecurity program to ensure full compliance with Part 500, and consider whether additional cybersecurity measures are warranted to address the heightened risks.

New York DFS Guidance: How to Conduct and Use Risk Assessments Required by the DFS Cybersecurity Regulation

The Department says you must maintain a cybersecurity program based on your risk assessment and designed to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of your information systems and the nonpublic information stored on them, and that performing risk assessments is an integral, mandatory element of that program (23 NYCRR 500.2 and 500.9).

The Department says you must review and update your risk assessment as reasonably necessary, at least annually, and at a minimum whenever a change in your business or technology causes a material change to your cyber risk; it gives major system migrations, mergers or acquisitions, significant outsourcing arrangements, significant developments in cybersecurity technologies such as frontier AI models, changes in threat actor capabilities and the adoption of emerging technologies as examples of material changes.

+1 more
Romania DNSC Order 2/2025, Service-Disruption Criteria and Entity Risk-Level Methodology

Calculate your overall risk score with the formulas in Annex 2 to the order, starting from the base values for your entity type or sector and your size, and implement the category of security measures that the score sets (Articles 4 and 5(1)).

If you operate in several sectors, assess your risk level for each sector and implement the level of measures that matches your highest overall score (Article 5(2)).

+1 more
Romania Ordonanța de urgență nr. 155/2024, Cybersecurity Risk-Management Measures

Take technical, operational and organisational measures proportionate to your risk exposure to identify, assess and manage the risks to the network and information systems you use in your operations or to provide your services.

Serbia Law on Information Security, ICT Systems of Special Importance and Security Measures

Adopt a risk-assessment act for the ICT system you operate, covering your exposure to risk, your size as an operator, the likelihood and severity of an incident, and its potential social and economic impact, and revise the act at least once a year.

Slovakia Vyhláška NBÚ č. 227/2025 Z. z., Security Measures and Security Documentation

If you are an essential service operator under Act 69/2018 on cyber security, maintain security documentation that contains an approved cyber security strategy, approved security policies, a classification of your information, the category of each network, information system and operational technology, a risk analysis with a list of assets, a documented list of the security measures you have and have not adopted with reasons, and the last final audit report (§ 4).

Manage risk by identifying assets and risks, analyzing and assessing them, adopting security measures with reasons for any you do not adopt, and reviewing the identified risks at least once a year; have the person named in Section 20(4)(h) of the Act approve the results of the analysis and the proposed measures (§ 5).

Spain Anteproyecto de Ley de Coordinación y Gobernanza de la Ciberseguridad, Cybersecurity Risk-Management Measures proposed

As drafted, the Anteproyecto would require you to carry out an individualised risk assessment and put in place technical, operational and organisational measures, proportionate to the risk, to secure the networks and information systems you use and to prevent or minimise the impact of an incident.

Security baseline statutes

5 laws, 5 jurisdictions
JurisdictionLawWhat it asks, as read here
Israel Privacy Protection Regulations (Data Security), information security programme

At the high tier, conduct a data security risk assessment and a penetration test of the database's systems at least once every 18 months, and hold a quarterly internal discussion of security incidents.

Massachusetts Standards for the Protection of Personal Information of Residents of the Commonwealth

Designate one or more employees to maintain the WISP; identify and assess foreseeable internal and external risks to personal information and evaluate whether your safeguards limit them; train employees; discipline violations; cut off a terminated employee's access to records; restrict and secure physical access to records; review the WISP's scope at least annually or after a material change in business practice; document your response to any security-breach incident; and select only third-party service providers capable of maintaining appropriate security measures, requiring those measures by contract.

Michigan Senate Bill 360 (2025-2026), Identity Theft Protection Act reasonable security procedures duty proposed

As passed by the Senate, a person (any private entity) or agency (a Michigan state government unit) that owns, possesses, collects, or accesses personal information must implement and maintain reasonable security procedures: designate a security coordinator, identify internal and external risks, include appropriate safeguards addressing those risks, assess the safeguards' effectiveness, contractually require every service provider to maintain safeguards conforming to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 or another industry-standard framework, and evaluate and adjust the procedures for changed circumstances.

New York Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security (SHIELD) Act, data security program duty

Absent that safe harbor, develop, implement, and maintain a data security program with reasonable administrative safeguards (a designated coordinator, a risk assessment, employee training, vetted service-provider contracts, and periodic adjustment), reasonable technical safeguards (assessing network and software design risk, detecting and responding to attacks, and testing controls), and reasonable physical safeguards (securing storage and disposal and limiting access during and after collection).

Utah Cybersecurity Affirmative Defense Act

Build the program as a reasonable security program, a designated coordinator, procedures to detect, prevent and respond to a breach, employee training, and periodic risk assessments of network and software design, information handling, and data storage and disposal, adjusted as circumstances change, or have it reasonably conform to a current named framework: NIST SP 800-171; NIST SP 800-53 and 800-53A; the FedRAMP Security Assessment Framework; the CIS Critical Security Controls; the ISO/IEC 27000 family; the HIPAA Security Rule or Gramm-Leach-Bliley Title V regulations for information those regimes cover; or the PCI Data Security Standard for payment card information.

Product security requirements

1 law, 1 jurisdiction
JurisdictionLawWhat it asks, as read here
European Union L-Category Vehicles, Protection Against Cyberattacks Under UN Regulation No 155 (Annex XVIII to Delegated Regulation (EU) No 44/2014) from , in 13 months

Identify the critical elements of the vehicle type, perform an exhaustive risk assessment, and protect the vehicle type against the risks identified with proportionate mitigations that include the relevant mitigations of Annex 5, Parts B and C (paragraphs 7.3.3 and 7.3.4).

Full text of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, public domain (a US government work). Every control of the framework.