{"product_id":"nist-800-171-made-simple-patrick-jones-9798281733212","title":"NIST 800-171 Made Simple: A Step-by-Step Compliance Guide for IT and Security Teams","description":"\u003cb\u003eUnlock the Blueprint to NIST 800-171 Compliance-Simplified for IT Professionals, Security Teams, and Decision-Makers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAre you responsible for protecting Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) in your organization? Do you need to implement NIST 800-171 but feel overwhelmed by the complexity of the standard? Whether you're an IT leader, compliance officer, or security specialist, this book is your practical, easy-to-follow guide to achieving and maintaining compliance-with clarity and confidence. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis isn't theory. This is a roadmap.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten in plain language and grounded in real-world application, this book walks you through each of the 14 control families and 110 requirements of NIST 800-171. With step-by-step implementation strategies, Microsoft ecosystem alignment (Intune, Entra, Defender, Purview, and more), and practical examples, you'll not only understand what the standard requires-you'll know exactly how to act on it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside, you'll discover how to: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScope and assess your environment for CUI handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild a system security plan (SSP) and POA\u0026amp;M with confidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImplement access control, encryption, patching, logging, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlign technical controls with Microsoft 365 and Azure tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepare for CMMC Level 2 certification and beyond\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid common compliance pitfalls and operational blind spots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eWhether you're starting from scratch or refining an existing program, this guide will meet you where you are-and help you move forward with a secure, sustainable strategy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this book stands out: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten in a conversational, non-intimidating tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree of fluff and filler-just clear, actionable content\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to help you both comply and improve overall security maturity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for in-house teams, consultants, defense contractors, and MSPs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eProtect the data that protects the mission.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYour roadmap to full NIST 800-171 compliance starts here.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Patrick Jones\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798281733212\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/28\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 146\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d","brand":"Patrick Jones","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48217704497407,"sku":"9798281733212","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7c28efdd-954a-44b7-9ce1-e4398c1093fc.jpg?v=1771998896","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/nist-800-171-made-simple-patrick-jones-9798281733212","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}