What happened
NIST's Cyber AI Profile draft continues consultation, mapping CSF 2.0 to three focus areas: Secure (securing AI), Defend (AI-enabled defence), Thwart (countering adversarial AI). Initial public draft expected in 2026.
Why it matters
Positions as the de facto standard for AI cybersecurity governance, useful as an evaluation and procurement baseline.
Action needed
Align AI governance practices with Cyber AI Profile structure; use as procurement evaluation criteria.