CIS Controls Version 7.1 released
The Center for Internet Security (CIS) has released its new version 7.1 of the top 20 Critical Security Controls. The updated version includes new Implementation Groups designed to identify relevant CIS controls that are reasonable ...
FIPS 140-3: Security Requirements for Cryptographic Modules
The Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) has issued the FIPS 140-3 Security Requirements for Cryptographic Modules. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed FIPS, a set of standards and guidelines, in accordance with ...
NIST SP 800-177: New Email Security Guidelines To Combat Phishing Threats
The NIST standard, SP 800-177 Revision 1, Trustworthy Email was released February 2019 and offers up-to-date security guidance to include SPF, DKIM, DMARC, and email digital signatures and encryption (via S/MIME), among others. Update: SP 800-177 Revision 1 ...
NIST SP 800-177 Revision 1: “Trustworthy Email”
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released its Security Publication (SP) 800-177 Revision 1, that includes security recommendations for achieving "Trustworthy Email." SP 800-177 Rev 1 includes updated guidelines for securing email ...
NIST SP 1800-4: Mobile Device Security
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released its Security Publication (SP) 1800-4, that includes security guidelines for mobile device security in cloud and hybrid environments. SP 1800-4 document titled "Mobile Device Security: ...
NIST SP 800-37 Rev. 2: Risk Management Framework for Information Systems and Organizations
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a new risk management framework guideline. NIST has named the document Security Publication (SP) 800-37 Rev. 2: "Risk Management Framework for Information Systems and Organizations: ...
PCI DSS 3.2.1 Security Standard update
The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) has published a minor revision to the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) for organizations that handle branded credit cards from the major card networks. The latest version ...
PCI security standards for mobile point of sale
The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) announced a new PCI Security Standard for software-based PIN entry on commercial off-the-shelf devices (COTS), to include smartphones and tablets. According to the press release on Wednesday, the PCI Software-Based PIN ...
