Guide for Mapping Types of Information and Systems to Security Categories
Gaithersburg MD NIST · 2024
NIST SP 800-60r2 iwd (Initial Working Draft) Guide for Mapping Types of Information January 2024and Systems to Security Categories Certain equipment, instruments, software, or materials, commercial or non-commercial, are identified in this paper in order to specify the experimental procedure adequately.Such identification does not imply recommendation or endorsement of any product or service by NIST, nor does it imply that the materials or equipment identified are necessarily the best available for the purpose.There may be references in this publication to other publications currently under development by NIST in accordance with its assigned statutory responsibilities.The information in this publication, including concepts and methodologies, may be used by federal agencies even before the completion of such companion publications.Thus, until each publication is completed, current requirements, guidelines, and procedures, where they exist, remain operative.For planning and transition purposes, federal agencies may wish to closely follow the development of these new publications by NIST.Organizations are encouraged to review all draft publications during public comment periods and provide feedback to NIST.Many NIST cybersecurity publications, other than the ones noted above, are available at https://csrc.nist.gov/publications. AuthorityThis publication has been developed by NIST in accordance with its statutory responsibilities under the Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA) of 2014, 44 U.S.C. § 3551 et seq., Public Law (P.L.) 113-283.NIST is responsible for developing information security standards and guidelines, including minimum requirements for federal information systems, but such standards and guidelines shall not apply to national security systems without the express approval of appropriate federal officials exercising policy authority over such systems.This guideline is consistent with the requirements of