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December 14, 2024

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NIST publishes draft update to advanced persistent threats publication building on CUI guidance

By Sara Friedman / November 14, 2024

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has opened a public comment period on draft enhanced security requirements addressing the protection of controlled unclassified information against advanced persistent threats.

“SP 800-172r3 provides recommended security requirements to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of CUI when it is resident in a nonfederal system and organization and is associated with a high value asset or critical program,” NIST said in a Wednesday announcement. The comment period closes Jan. 10.

NIST said, “The...


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