Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) Version 1.2 Validation Program Test Requirements

Banghart, John; Cook, Melanie; Quinn, Stephen; Waltermire, David; Bove, Andrew

doi:https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.IR.7511

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NIST IR 7511 Rev. 3

Withdrawn on August 31, 2016. Superseded by IR 7511 Rev. 4

Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) Version 1.2 Validation Program Test Requirements

Documentation Topics

Date Published: January 2013 (Updated 7/11/2013)

Supersedes: IR 7511 Rev. 3 (01/16/2013)

Author(s)

John Banghart (NIST), Melanie Cook (NIST), Stephen Quinn (NIST), David Waltermire (NIST), Andrew Bove (Secure Acuity)

Abstract

This report defines the requirements and associated test procedures necessary for products to achieve one or more Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) validations. Validation is awarded based on a defined set of SCAP capabilities by independent laboratories that have been accredited for SCAP testing by the NIST National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP).

Keywords

SCAP validated tools; SCAP validation; SCAP derived test requirements (DTR); Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP)

Control Families

Assessment, Authorization and Monitoring; System and Services Acquisition

Documentation

Publication:
https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.IR.7511
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Supplemental Material:
None available

Document History:
07/11/13: IR 7511 Rev. 3 (Final)

Topics

Security and Privacy

acquisition, security automation

Laws and Regulations

OMB Circular A-130