Air Force Releases Paper on ‘Cyber Cake’ Concept

The Department of the Air Force Chief Information Officer has published a paper explaining the ‘cyber cake‘ concept to provide a structured, transparent framework to achieve a stronger cybersecurity posture. FIPS Strategy as the Base The Federal Information Processing Standards, or FIPS, strategy serves as the cyber cake’s base.  According to the concept paper, organizations should begin with FIPS to establish mandatory security standards for federal information systems and ensure a baseline of security to support broader cybersecurity strategies. Risk Management Framework as the Platter The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Risk Management Framework, or RMF, serves as the The post Air Force Releases Paper on ‘Cyber Cake’ Concept first appeared on Executive Gov.