By providing the CIS Critical Security Controls in the app, IntelliGRC empowers members to stay ahead of evolving compliance demands.
June 30, 2025 – IntelliGRC, a leader in governance, risk, and compliance automation, now supports v8.1 of the CIS Critical Security Controls in its platform, empowering users to track and assess their own cybersecurity posture using this widely adopted standard.
The Center for Internet Security (CIS) released version 8.1 of its globally recognized controls earlier this year. With this update, IntelliGRC users can now select CIS v8.1 as a framework in their evaluations, enabling them to assess against its controls, ensuring they are secure against evolving cyber threats.
“The release of CIS Controls v8.1 in IntelliGRC reflects our ongoing commitment to empower organizations with intelligent, actionable, and scalable cybersecurity practice,” said Ozzie Saeed, IntelliGRC CEO and Founder.
IntelliGRC implemented several key enhancements as part of the rollout, including:
- Tailored control sets based on Implementation Groups (IGs).
- Automated mapping between CIS Controls and major regulatory frameworks like NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and CMMC 2.0 within the IntelliGRC platform.
- New Evidence Suggestions that enable members to demonstrate their adherence to CIS standards.
Whether you’re preparing for your next audit or strengthening your compliance program, IntelliGRC now makes it possible to align with the CIS Critical Security Controls and beyond.
IntelliGRC will continue to collaborate with CIS and other security leaders to help shape and operationalize best practices across various industries.
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