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NIST revised guidelines for securing sensitive data awaits OMB final review

By Maggie Miller / March 5, 2019

The highly anticipated release of the National Institute of Standards and Technology's revised guidelines for “controlled unclassified information” is awaiting completion of an inter-agency review being led by the White House Office of Management and Budget, a NIST official told Inside Cybersecurity on Monday.

NIST Computer Scientist and Fellow Ron Ross said the inter-agency review of the second revision of NIST Special Publication 800-171 on protecting CUI will reach a milestone on Wednesday, when agencies are due to submit comments...


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