NIST closes public comment period on data integrity, security white paper

The National Institute of Standards and Technology today will close a public comment period on a white paper about data integrity and methods to recover IT systems from cyber attacks and audit data to ensure integrity.

The NIST Cybersecurity White Paper “Data Integrity: Reducing the Impact of an Attack” was developed by NIST’s National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence.

The white paper outlines ways organizations can confidently identify edited data, the date and time of alteration, identity of individuals that...