governance-id-gv-governance

name	Governance (ID.GV)_governance
description	Governance
category	information-gathering
version	2.0
author	cyberstrike-official
tags	["nist","csf","v2.0","governance (id-gv)","id","category"]
tech_stack	["aws","azure","gcp","network"]
cwe_ids	["CWE-200"]
chains_with	[]
prerequisites	[]
severity_boost	{}

Governance (ID.GV) Governance

High-Level Description

Function: IDENTIFY (ID) Framework: NIST Cybersecurity Framework v2.0

Governance

What to Check

• Verify Governance (ID.GV) Governance outcome is achieved
• Review documentation and evidence for Governance (ID.GV)
• Assess organizational maturity for IDENTIFY function

How to Test

Step 1: Identify Current Profile

Determine the organization's current and target CSF profile tier for Governance (ID.GV).

Step 2: Assess Outcome Achievement

# Review organizational policies and procedures
# Check for evidence that Governance (ID.GV) outcome is met
# Interview stakeholders responsible for IDENTIFY

Step 3: Map to Technical Controls

Identify which SP 800-53 controls implement this CSF outcome and verify their operating effectiveness.

Tools

Tool	Purpose	Usage
cloud-audit-mcp	Assess cloud security posture	cloud_audit_* tools
Manual Review	Policy and procedure review	Interviews and documentation

Remediation Guide

Achieve the Governance (ID.GV) Governance outcome:

Implement controls that satisfy the Governance outcome per NIST CSF v2.0.

Risk Assessment

Finding	Severity	Impact
Governance (ID.GV) Governance outcome not achieved	Medium	IDENTIFY Function Gap

CWE Categories

CWE ID	Title
CWE-200	Exposure of Sensitive Information

References

• NIST CSF v2.0
• NIST CSF v2.0 Reference Tool
• CSF 2.0 Quick Start Guides