31 July 2011

Early Look: New #InfosecControls NIST Will Offer

Ron Ross becomes animated when discussing the next revision, due in December, of NIST's storied Special Publication 800-53: Recommended Security Controls for Federal Information Systems and Organizations. "This has been one of the most exciting projects I've worked on since the Joint Task Force started," Ross told me (see Ron Ross on NIST's New Privacy Controls), referring to the 2-year-old group of civilian-, defense- and intelligence-agency infosec experts working to produce a unified, federal IT security framework.

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