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2012

NIST SP 800-53 Update: Privacy and Information Security Go Hand-in-Hand

by Christine Meyers 28 February 2012

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released its update to Special Publication 800-53 Revision 4 earlier today at the 2012 RSA Conference. The update included two new sections pertaining to insider threat and privacy. As NIST cited, it is a fundamental responsibility of federal agencies to secure information systems and safeguard against unauthorized [...]

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Proposed NIST Guidelines Call for Continuous Monitoring to Control Risk

by Christine Meyers 2 February 2012

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released its proposed guidelines last week, which call for organizations to develop capabilities for continuous monitoring and enterprise-wide tracking of information to better measure the effectiveness of security policies and calculate risk of fraudulent activity. This is a forward-thinking approach by NIST, and we believe this is [...]

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