NIST SP800-53 Rev. 3: Risk Management Framework Underpins the Security Life Cycle

12 mad science projects that could shake the world; Internet phone systems become the fraudster's tool Security Strategies Alert NetworkWorld.com | Update Your Profile | Forward this to a Friend >>> Sponsored by Trend Micro Addressing Web Threats Recent research among senior IT managers reveals that, although organizations are taking steps to protect against Web-related threats to the enterprise, significant vulnerabilities still exist. This white paper provides specific considerations for addressing Web security liabilities. Read More Spotlight Story NIST SP800-53 Rev. 3: Risk Management Framework Underpins the Security Life Cycle SP 800-39 also provides guidance for managing risk associated with the development, implementation, operation, and use of information systems. 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