bmad-plus 0.9.0 → 0.9.2
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- package/CHANGELOG.md +36 -0
- package/LICENSE +21 -21
- package/README.md +106 -86
- package/osint-agent-package/README.md +88 -88
- package/osint-agent-package/SETUP_KEYS.md +108 -108
- package/osint-agent-package/agents/osint-investigator.md +80 -80
- package/osint-agent-package/install.ps1 +87 -87
- package/osint-agent-package/install.sh +76 -76
- package/osint-agent-package/skills/bmad-osint-investigate/SKILL.md +147 -147
- package/osint-agent-package/skills/bmad-osint-investigate/osint/references/enrichment-databases-fr.md +148 -148
- package/osint-agent-package/skills/bmad-osint-investigate/osint/scripts/_http.py +101 -101
- package/osint-agent-package/skills/bmad-osint-investigate/osint/scripts/apify.py +266 -266
- package/osint-agent-package/skills/bmad-osint-investigate/osint/scripts/brightdata.py +101 -101
- package/osint-agent-package/skills/bmad-osint-investigate/osint/scripts/diagnose.py +141 -141
- package/osint-agent-package/skills/bmad-osint-investigate/osint/scripts/exa.py +79 -79
- package/osint-agent-package/skills/bmad-osint-investigate/osint/scripts/jina.py +71 -71
- package/osint-agent-package/skills/bmad-osint-investigate/osint/scripts/parallel.py +85 -85
- package/osint-agent-package/skills/bmad-osint-investigate/osint/scripts/perplexity.py +102 -102
- package/osint-agent-package/skills/bmad-osint-investigate/osint/scripts/tavily.py +72 -72
- package/osint-agent-package/skills/bmad-osint-investigate/osint/scripts/volley.py +208 -208
- package/osint-agent-package/skills/bmad-osint-investigator/SKILL.md +15 -15
- package/package.json +30 -3
- package/readme-international/README.de.md +8 -3
- package/readme-international/README.es.md +8 -3
- package/readme-international/README.fr.md +8 -3
- package/src/bmad-plus/agents/agent-architect-dev/SKILL.md +96 -96
- package/src/bmad-plus/agents/agent-architect-dev/bmad-skill-manifest.yaml +13 -13
- package/src/bmad-plus/agents/agent-maker/SKILL.md +201 -201
- package/src/bmad-plus/agents/agent-maker/bmad-skill-manifest.yaml +13 -13
- package/src/bmad-plus/agents/agent-orchestrator/SKILL.md +137 -137
- package/src/bmad-plus/agents/agent-orchestrator/bmad-skill-manifest.yaml +13 -13
- package/src/bmad-plus/agents/agent-quality/SKILL.md +83 -83
- package/src/bmad-plus/agents/agent-quality/bmad-skill-manifest.yaml +13 -13
- package/src/bmad-plus/agents/agent-shadow/SKILL.md +71 -71
- package/src/bmad-plus/agents/agent-shadow/bmad-skill-manifest.yaml +13 -13
- package/src/bmad-plus/agents/agent-strategist/SKILL.md +80 -80
- package/src/bmad-plus/agents/agent-strategist/bmad-skill-manifest.yaml +13 -13
- package/src/bmad-plus/data/role-triggers.yaml +209 -209
- package/src/bmad-plus/module-help.csv +10 -10
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-memory/README.md +106 -106
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-memory/memory-orchestrator.md +79 -79
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-memory/shared/karpathy-guardrails.md +86 -86
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-memory/shared/memory-protocol.md +143 -143
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-memory/templates/context.md +39 -39
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-memory/templates/decisions.md +25 -25
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-memory/templates/identity.yaml +39 -39
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-memory/templates/lessons.md +31 -31
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-memory/templates/patterns.md +24 -24
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-memory/templates/session-handoff.md +25 -25
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-memory/zecher-agent.md +157 -157
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-seo/bmad-skill-manifest.yaml +13 -13
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/README.md +110 -110
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/SKILL.md +82 -82
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/accessibility-esg/csrd-agent.md +251 -251
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/accessibility-esg/section508-agent.md +168 -168
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/accessibility-esg/wcag-agent.md +190 -190
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/ai-governance/eu-ai-act-agent.md +86 -86
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/ai-governance/iso42001-agent.md +240 -240
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/ai-governance/nist-ai-rmf-agent.md +122 -122
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/cybersecurity/cis-controls-agent.md +210 -210
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/cybersecurity/ism-agent.md +139 -139
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/cybersecurity/iso27001-agent.md +156 -156
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/cybersecurity/nis2-agent.md +72 -72
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/cybersecurity/nist-800-53-agent.md +239 -239
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/cybersecurity/nist-csf-agent.md +207 -207
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/data-privacy/ccpa-agent.md +94 -94
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/data-privacy/dpdpa-agent.md +136 -136
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/data-privacy/gdpr-agent.md +296 -296
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/data-privacy/iso27701-agent.md +134 -134
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/data-privacy/lgpd-agent.md +129 -129
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/defense-export/cmmc-agent.md +116 -116
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/defense-export/ear-agent.md +261 -261
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/defense-export/itar-agent.md +191 -191
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/defense-export/tsa-agent.md +356 -356
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/industry-compliance/dora-agent.md +499 -499
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/industry-compliance/fedramp-agent.md +236 -236
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/industry-compliance/hipaa-agent.md +162 -162
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/industry-compliance/pci-dss-agent.md +228 -228
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/industry-compliance/soc2-agent.md +255 -255
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/industry-compliance/swift-csp-agent.md +153 -153
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/workflows/ai-act-classifier.md +131 -131
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/workflows/ai-act-fria.md +155 -155
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/workflows/ai-act-incidents.md +187 -187
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/workflows/ai-act-roles.md +113 -113
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/workflows/breach-sentinel.md +197 -197
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/workflows/cookie-policy-gen.md +180 -180
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/workflows/dpia-sentinel.md +235 -235
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/workflows/legitimate-interest.md +159 -159
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/workflows/privacy-advisor.md +133 -133
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/workflows/privacy-notice-gen.md +160 -160
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/categories/workflows/privacy-policy-gen.md +135 -135
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/ccpa/ccpa-gdpr-comparison.md +117 -117
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/ccpa/consumer-rights-workflows.md +177 -177
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/cis-controls/framework-mappings.md +162 -162
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/cis-controls/implementation-guidance.md +235 -235
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/cis-controls/safeguards-detail.md +252 -252
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/cmmc/cmmc-assessment.md +170 -170
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/cmmc/cmmc-levels.md +113 -113
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/cmmc/cmmc-practices.md +211 -211
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/csrd/compliance-program.md +281 -281
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/csrd/double-materiality.md +253 -253
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/csrd/esrs-standards.md +401 -401
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/dora/article-reference.md +441 -441
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/dora/incident-classification.md +297 -297
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/dora/rts-its-guide.md +306 -306
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/dora/third-party-risk.md +349 -349
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/dpdpa/gdpr-comparison.md +173 -173
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/dpdpa/rights-and-obligations.md +426 -426
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/dpdpa/rules-2025.md +599 -599
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/dpdpa/sections-reference.md +319 -319
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/ear/ccl-eccn-guide.md +250 -250
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/ear/compliance-program.md +280 -280
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/ear/license-exceptions.md +207 -207
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/eu-ai-act/gpai-governance.md +267 -267
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/eu-ai-act/obligations-high-risk.md +287 -287
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/eu-ai-act/risk-classification.md +182 -182
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/fedramp/appendices-guide.md +209 -209
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/fedramp/control-families.md +281 -281
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/fedramp/poam-guide.md +93 -93
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/fedramp/readiness-checklist.md +134 -134
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/fedramp/sap-sar-guide.md +86 -86
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/fedramp/ssp-guide.md +129 -129
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/gdpr-compliance/documents.md +192 -192
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/gdpr-compliance/dpa-template.md +121 -121
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/gdpr-compliance/privacy-notice.md +87 -87
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/hipaa-compliance/breach-notification.md +293 -293
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/hipaa-compliance/privacy-rule.md +276 -276
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/hipaa-compliance/security-rule.md +299 -299
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/hipaa-compliance/templates.md +568 -568
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/ism/control-applicability.md +181 -181
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/ism/guidelines-overview.md +183 -183
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/iso27001/annex-a-2013.md +203 -203
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/iso27001/annex-a-2022.md +132 -132
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/iso27001/control-mapping.md +153 -153
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/iso27701/annex-a-controls.md +195 -195
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/iso27701/regulatory-mapping.md +229 -229
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/iso27701/transition-guide.md +219 -219
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/iso42001/iso42001-ai-risk-assessment.md +258 -258
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/iso42001/iso42001-clauses-requirements.md +279 -279
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/iso42001/iso42001-controls-annex-a.md +155 -155
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/itar/compliance-program.md +174 -174
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/itar/licensing-guide.md +146 -146
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/itar/usml-categories.md +93 -93
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/lgpd/anpd-enforcement.md +147 -147
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/lgpd/compliance-program.md +272 -272
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/lgpd/lgpd-articles.md +271 -271
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/nis2/article-21-measures.md +153 -153
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/nis2/iso27001-nis2-mapping.md +68 -68
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/nist-800-53/assessment-rmf.md +349 -349
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/nist-800-53/baselines-tailoring.md +277 -277
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/nist-800-53/control-families.md +450 -450
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/nist-ai-rmf/rmf-core.md +361 -361
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/nist-ai-rmf/rmf-profiles.md +192 -192
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/nist-csf/csf-10-to-20-mapping.md +143 -143
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/nist-csf/csf-20-functions-categories.md +278 -278
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/nist-csf/csf-implementation-tiers.md +135 -135
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/pci-compliance/pci-dss-requirements.md +366 -366
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/pci-compliance/pci-dss-saq-guide.md +217 -217
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/pci-compliance/pci-dss-v4-changes.md +190 -190
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/section-508/wcag-mapping.md +160 -160
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/soc2/controls.md +241 -241
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/soc2/evidence.md +236 -236
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/soc2/policies.md +254 -254
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/soc2/vendor.md +276 -276
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/swift-csp/swift-assessment.md +202 -202
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/swift-csp/swift-controls.md +545 -545
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/tsa-compliance/tsa-crmp-requirements.md +359 -359
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/tsa-compliance/tsa-directives-overview.md +187 -187
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/tsa-compliance/tsa-incident-reporting.md +187 -187
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/references/wcag/criteria-detail.md +510 -510
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/shared/audit-report-template.md +103 -103
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/shared/cross-framework-mapper.md +103 -103
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/shared/gap-analysis-template.md +83 -83
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/shield-orchestrator.md +229 -229
- package/src/bmad-plus/packs/pack-shield/upstream-sync.yaml +68 -68
- package/src/bmad-plus/skills/bmad-plus-autopilot/SKILL.md +99 -99
- package/src/bmad-plus/skills/bmad-plus-parallel/SKILL.md +93 -93
- package/src/bmad-plus/skills/bmad-plus-sync/SKILL.md +69 -69
- package/tools/cli/bmad-plus-cli.js +5 -3
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## Getting Started: The Prioritization Principle
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## Implementation Group 1 (IG1) — Essential Cyber Hygiene
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**Target audience:** Organizations with limited IT resources, small teams, commercially available products
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**Week 1-2: Know Your Assets**
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## Implementation Group 2 (IG2) — Intermediate Controls
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**Target audience:** Organizations with dedicated IT staff, sensitive data, moderate risk tolerance
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**Goal:** Defend against more sophisticated, targeted attacks; comply with common regulatory frameworks
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**MFA Everywhere (Control 6)**
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- Deploy MFA on all externally accessible systems (VPN, webmail, SaaS, remote access) — Safeguard 6.3
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**Application Allowlisting (Control 2)**
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**Email Security (Control 9)**
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### Pitfall 2: Treating CIS Controls as a checklist, not a program
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**Problem:** Point-in-time compliance; controls drift over time
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**Problem:** MFA enabled on some systems but not others; SMS OTP used for privileged access
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**Problem:** SIEM deployed but alerts are not actioned; logs retained but never searched
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| % assets in inventory | ≥ 95% | Monthly |
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| % endpoints with current AV | 100% | Weekly |
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| Mean Time to Patch (MTTP) — High | ≤ 30 days | Monthly |
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| SIEM alert response rate | ≥ 90% actioned | Weekly |
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| Phishing click rate (simulation) | ≤ 5% | Quarterly |
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| Pen test critical findings remediated | 100% within 30 days | After test |
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| Mean Time to Detect (MTTD) | ≤ 24 hours | Monthly |
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| Mean Time to Respond (MTTR) | ≤ 4 hours for P1 | Monthly |
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| SAST scan coverage | 100% of repos | Per commit |
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The **CIS Controls Self-Assessment Tool (CSAT)** is a free web-based platform from CIS:
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- Maps to all 153 safeguards
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- Produces executive summary reports
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**CIS SecureSuite Membership** provides access to additional resources:
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- CIS-CAT Pro (automated configuration assessment tool)
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- CIS RAM (Risk Assessment Method)
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- Priority and quick-start guides by sector
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### Healthcare (HIPAA alignment)
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- Priority: Controls 3 (PHI data protection), 6 (access control), 8 (audit logging), 17 (incident response)
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- IG2 minimum for any covered entity or business associate
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- Map CIS Controls to HIPAA Security Rule safeguards
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### Finance (PCI DSS / GLBA alignment)
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- Priority: Controls 3, 6, 8, 12, 16 for cardholder data environments
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- IG2 minimum; IG3 for large financial institutions
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- CIS Controls v8 maps closely to PCI DSS v4.0 requirements
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### Government (FISMA / CMMC alignment)
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- Priority: Full IG2 implementation for CMMC Level 2; IG3 elements for CMMC Level 3
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- CIS Controls map to NIST SP 800-171 requirements used in CMMC
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- Essential Eight (Australian cyber) aligns with CIS Controls 1-10
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### Education (FERPA alignment)
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- Priority: Controls 1-7 for student data protection
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- IG1 minimum for K-12; IG2 for higher education with research data
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