The National Institute of Standards and Technology announced Friday that a draft Special Publication 800-126, The Technical Specification for the Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP), has been ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued for public comment a draft publication describing a new method to automate the task of verifying computer security settings. Known ...

NIST computer scientists are providing guidance for a new way to automate the task of verifying computer security settings, and are seeking comment before issuing its final publication this summer.

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have released for public comment updated specifications for the Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP), which helps ...

Bringing order and security to the patchwork quilt of computing environments in a large organization can be a daunting task. Software tools and technical specifications that allow security information ...