Last Updated on March 27, 2022 by Admin 3
Which of the following NIST documents provides a guideline for identifying an information system as a National Security System?
- NIST SP 800-37
- NIST SP 800-59
- NIST SP 800-53
- NIST SP 800-60
- NIST SP 800-53A
Explanation:
NIST has developed a suite of documents for conducting Certification & Accreditation (C&A). These documents are as follows: NIST Special Publication 800-37: This document is a guide for the security certification and accreditation of Federal Information Systems. NIST Special Publication 800-53: This document provides a guideline for security controls for Federal Information Systems. NIST Special Publication 800-53A. This document consists of techniques and procedures for verifying the effectiveness of security controls in Federal Information System. NIST Special Publication 800-59: This document is a guideline for identifying an information system as a National Security System. NIST Special Publication 800-60: This document is a guide for mapping types of information and information systems to security objectives and risk levels.