(forw) Announcing the Release of NIST Special Publication 800-55: Security Metrics Guide for Information Technology (IT) Systems

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Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 17:44:21 -0400 (EDT)
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The final version of NIST Special Publication 800-55, "Security Metrics 
Guide for Information Technology (IT) Systems" is now available. The 
document provides guidance on how to establish a metrics program to 
facilitate decision making and improve performance and accountability 
through collection, analysis, and reporting of relevant performance-related 
IT security data.

To download or view the document, please visit CSRC website at:
Special Publication 800-55 document (available in .pdf format and 569 KB): 
http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/nistpubs/800-55/sp800-55.pdf

Special Publications home page:
http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/nistpubs/



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