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# Set up target for NIST CSF framework

# Set up target for NIST CSF
framework {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Yokohama
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* Updated July 31, 2025
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

Set up a target record to use with NIST CSF framework after you've identified a
target.

## Before you begin

NIST CSF Role required: none. sn_irm_nist_csf.risk_executive or sn_irm_nist_csf.security_officer

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllNIST CSFFramework ProfilingOrient Targets.
2. Search for the target using the Name or Profile fields.
3. Open the target record.
4. Click the Framework field and select NIST CSF.
5. Click Update.
6. In the Targets list, open the record again.
7. Verify the information in the Target form.
8. In the NIST CSF section, fill out the fields (see table for field descriptions).  
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   | Field | Description |
   |-|-|
   | Critical | Check box that indicates the target is focused on during cyber risks. NIST CSF recommends that organizations prioritize cybersecurity activities for critical targets |
   | Tier | Tier for a target that describes its capability to address cyber risks. |
   [ ]

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9. Click the Activities related list and validate the activities that are associated with the target.

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