Bringing together the research literature on RBAC into one volume, the authors (all of the Computer Security Division at the National Institute of Standards and Technology) explain the technology, describe its cost advantages, and discuss issues related to implementation and migration from conventional access control methods.
The Computer Security Division at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) maintains a number of cryptographic standards, and coordinates validation programs for many of those standards.
The computer security division of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has created two new publications designed to help administrators secure e-mail and better handle security patches.
The National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST) Computer Security Division (CSD) has awarded Sigaba the following certifications for its Sigaba Security Library, Version 1.
Mandated by the Cyber Security Research and Development Act of 2002, NIST's Computer Security Division, has created checklists of baseline configuration standards that can help increase the security of various operating systems that are, or will likely become, widely used within the Federal government.
The Computer Security Division of NIST in the United States Department of Commerce, in collaboration with the United States Department of Homeland Security, created the Security Configuration Checklist for IT Products to assist federal agencies with identifying proven products that meet the group's stringent security configuration guidelines.
In response to Homeland Security Presidential Directive/HSPD-12, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Computer Security Division initiated a new project for improving the identification and authentication of Federal employees and contractors for access to Federal facilities and information systems.
We look forward to the community's response to our recommendations and the improvements to the nation's cyber security posture that will result," said Edward Roback, Chief of the Computer Security Division at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), who serves as the third co-chair of the Task Force.