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Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 199, Standards for Security

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Shirley M. Radack

Abstract

This ITL Bulletin describes FIPS 199, Standards for Security Categorization of Federal Information and Information Systems, which is an important component of a suite of standards and guidelines that NIST is developing to improve the security in federal information systems, including those systems that are part of the nation¿s critical infrastructure. FIPS 199 will
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Radack, S. (2004), Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 199, Standards for Security, ITL Bulletin, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=150427 (Accessed April 16, 2024)
Created March 1, 2004, Updated February 19, 2017