The Baseline Requirements of the RBI Cyber Security Framework | UpGuard

**Executive summary:** This article summarizes RBI’s Cyber Security Framework baseline controls for banks and financial institutions—covering IT asset inventories, outsourcing/vendor risk management, data leak prevention, access control, environment and network security, secure configurations, patch management, backups, and user/customer awareness—and positions UpGuard’s attack surface management, vendor risk, and data leak detection solutions as ways to help organizations achieve compliance ahead of the proposed April 2023 timeline.