Write a 600-800 word, APA formatted paper with a minimum of 4 sources (of which 2 are peer reviewed journal articles).

The NIST Cybersecurity Framework is used by many thousands of businesses to organize and evaluate their cybersecurity preparedness. Your paper should include a discussion of the following:

Brief history of NIST and the NIST CSF
Purpose of the NIST CSF
Possible applications of the NIST CSF
A plan to conduct a risk assessment of a company using the NIST CSF
Conclusion