NIST provides update on revising CUI publications foundational to Pentagon’s CMMC program

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has published a review of comments received on the latest draft of the update to Special Publication 800-171, a foundational document on the confidentiality of controlled unclassified information that is central to the Pentagon’s cyber certification program.

NIST released the final draft of NIST 800-171 Rev. 3 in November, along with a draft update to its accompanying assessment procedures guidance NIST 800-171A. The comment period for both publications closed on Jan. 26....