NIST Tuesday issued SP 800-53A, Revision 1, Guide for Assessing the Security Controls in Federal Information Systems and Organizations. This latest guidance is aimed at helping agencies implement ...

recommend security controls for information technology systems, NIST computer scientist and advanced security researcher Ron Ross tells us. This will be the fourth update to the document since its ...

NIST, working with security control assessors from the Departments of Energy, Justice and Transportation and the intelligence community, generated a suite of assessment cases based on SP 800-53A ...

NIST has included security controls in its catalog for both national security and non-national-security systems,” NIST said. “The updated security control catalog incorporates best practices ...

This fourth and final version of Recommended Security Controls for Federal Information Systems (NIST Special Publication 800-53) includes changes based on more than 1,200 comments to earlier drafts.

with the CIS Critical Security Controls for Effective Cyber Defense (CIS Controls) ranked as a leading framework in use, along with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Framework ...