Industrial Network Security, 2nd Edition

Appendix C

NIST Security Guidelines

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• National Institute of Standards and Technology, Special Publications 800 Series

The NIST Special Publications (SP) 800 series present security best practices and guidelines resulting from the Information Technology Lab’s research. NIST provides over 100 specialized documents, providing specific information security guidance for a wide range of industries and use cases.

National Institute of Standards and Technology, Special Publications 800 Series

Several of NIST SP 800 documents, listed here, address concepts of information and system security that are highly relevant to industrial network security. The full index of SP 800 documents, including those mentioned here, can be ...