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The importance of mapping CIS Controls to Verizon's incident classifications.

The mapping of CIS Controls to Verizon's incident classifications presents organizations with an opportunity to optimize their security resources by aligning them with real-world security incidents.

Organizations should consider conducting a comprehensive audit and risk assessment of the CIS Controls outlined in the DBIR by Verizon.

If an organization feels like there is still a lot of work to be done in rounding out their CIS Controls, this mapping between Verizon's DBIR incident data and the CIS Controls that prevent them is a direct linkage to understand the prevalence of the issues.

The mapping of CIS Controls to incident classifications outlined in the DBIR further enhances organizations' ability to prioritize their security efforts and address specific incident types and vulnerabilities effectively.

The mapping of CIS Controls to Verizon's incident classifications in the 2023 DBIR offers organizations a valuable resource to enhance their cybersecurity strategies.

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