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Measurement Guide for Information Security Volume 2 - Developing an Information Security Measurement Program

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Author(s)

Katherine Schroeder, Hung Trinh, Victoria Pillitteri

Abstract

This document provides guidance on how an organization can develop an information security measurement program with a flexible structure for approaching activities around the development and implementation of information security measures.
Citation
Special Publication (NIST SP) - 800-55v2
Report Number
800-55v2
NIST Pub Series
Special Publication (NIST SP)
Pub Type
NIST Pubs

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https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.SP.800-55v2
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Keywords

assessment, information security, measurement, measures, metrics, performance, program, reports, security controls.
Cybersecurity measurement

Citation

Schroeder, K. , Trinh, H. and Pillitteri, V. (2024), Measurement Guide for Information Security Volume 2 - Developing an Information Security Measurement Program, Special Publication (NIST SP), National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, [online], https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.SP.800-55v2, https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=958992 (Accessed January 28, 2025)

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Created December 4, 2024