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NIST Releases Preliminary Cybersecurity Framework

Gally Articola

Wednesday, October 23rd, 2013

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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released a preliminary version of the Cybersecurity Framework on Tuesday, two months after a draft became available for public comment. The preliminary framework is largely the same as the August draft (Defense Daily, Aug. 30) with the exception of an expanded section on privacy and civil liberties as well as additional guidance on how critical infrastructure companies can use it. NIST Director and Under Secretary for Standards and Commerce Pat Gallagher. NIST…

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