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Tech report shows support for NIST cybersecurity framework across federal agencies

/ October 11, 2017

There is “overwhelming” support among federal contractors and government employees for a mandate on use of the National Institute of Standards and Technology's cybersecurity framework by federal agencies, a survey found.

The survey, conducted at the Amazon Web Services Public Sector Summit in July, showed that 83 percent of the 257 responses were favorable toward mandating use of the NIST cybersecurity framework within government agencies.

These results were summarized in a report published Sept. 26 by technology information company...


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