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Legislation, Directives, and Policies
Public Law 107-347 Section III
Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002
December 2002
Homeland Security Presidential Directive #7
Critical Infrastructure Identification, Prioritization, and Protection
December 2003
OMB Circular A-130, Appendix III
Security of Federal Automated Information Resources
November 2003
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Standards and Guidelines
FIPS Publication 199
Standards for Security Categorization of Federal Information and Information Systems
February 2004
Primary Contact: Ron Ross, (301) 975-5390
Alternate Contact: NIST FISMA Team
FIPS Publication 200
Minimum Security Requirements for Federal Information and Information Systems
March 2006
Primary Contact: Ron Ross, (301) 975-5390
Alternate Contact: NIST FISMA Team
NIST Special Publication 800-18, Revision 1
Guide for Developing Security Plans for Federal Information Systems
February 2006
Primary Contact: NIST FISMA Team
NIST Special Publication 800-30 Revision 1
Guide for Conducting Risk Assessments
September 2012
Primary Contact: Ron Ross, (301) 975-5390
Alternate Contact: NIST FISMA Team
Special Publication 800-37, Revision 1
Guide for Applying the Risk Management Framework to Federal Information Systems: A Security Life Cycle Approach
February 2010 (updated with Errata June 10, 2014)
Primary Contact: Ron Ross, (301) 975-5390
Alternate Contact: NIST FISMA Team
Special Publication 800-39
Managing Information Security Risk: Organization, Mission, and Information System View
March 2011
Primary Contact: Ron Ross, (301) 975-5390
Alternate Contact: NIST FISMA Team
NIST Special Publication 800-53, Revision 4
Security and Privacy Controls for Federal Information Systems and Organizations
April 2013 (updated 1/22/2015)
Primary Contact: Ron Ross, (301) 975-5390
Alternate Contact: NIST FISMA Team
Database Application for NIST Special Publication 800-53 Revision 4
NIST Special Publication 800-53A Revision 4
Guide for Assessing the Security Controls in Federal Information Systems and Organizations, Building Effective Security Assessment Plans
December 2014
Primary Contact: Ron Ross, (301) 975-5390
Alternate Contact: NIST FISMA Team
NIST Special Publication 800-59
Guideline for Identifying an Information System as a National Security System
August 2003
Primary Contact: NIST FISMA Team
NIST Special Publication 800-60, Revision 1 VOLUME 1 of 2 (document)
Guide for Mapping Types of Information and Information Systems to Security Categories
August 2008
Primary Contact: Kevin Stine, (301) 975-4483
Alternate Contact: NIST FISMA Team
Special Publication 800-60 Revision 1 VOLUME 2 of 2 (Appendices)
Guide for Mapping Types of Information and Information Systems to Security Categories
August 2008
Primary Contact: Kevin Stine, (301) 975-4483
Alternate Contact: NIST FISMA Team
Special Publication 800-137
Information Security Continuous Monitoring for Federal Information Systems and Organizations
September 2011
Primary Contact: NIST FISMA Team
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Tutorials and Presentations
Presentations from the NIST Security Seminar on February 1, 2007
NIST Presentation - (black & white)
FDIC Presentation
Automated Security Support Tools: The Key to Successful FISMA Implementation
FISMA Information Security Poster
FISMA Implementation: The Strategy, Challenges, and Roadmap Ahead
Certification and Accreditation Tutorial
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Papers
Memorandum For Record: Security Controls Assessment Form (SP 800-53A),
[updated 05/24/07]