CSD Rolodex

Ron Ross

Computer Scientist, NIST Fellow

National Institute of Standards and Technology
Computer Security Division
Phone: (301) 975-5390
Mobile: (301) 651-5083
Email: ronald.ross@nist.gov

Biography (Updated: Nov. 2016)

Projects:

  • Project Leader, FISMA Implementation Project
  • Project Leader, Joint Task Force Transformation Initiative
  • FISMA Standards and Guidelines
  • Enterprise Risk Management
  • Risk Management Framework
  • Software Assurance
  • Security Architecture and Engineering

Publications:

  • NIST Special Publication 800-160 (IPD), Systems Security Engineering: An Integrated Approach to Building Trustworthy Resilient Systems, May 2014.
  • Federal Information Processing Standards Publication 199, Standards for Security Categorization of Federal Information and Information Systems, February 2004.
  • Federal Information Processing Standards Publication 200, Minimum Security Requirements for Federal Information and Information Systems, March 2006.
  • NIST Special Publication 800-30, Revision 1, Guide for Conducting Risk Assessments, September 2012.
  • NIST Special Publication 800-37, Revision 1, Guide for Applying the Risk Management Framework to Federal Information Systems: A Security Life Cycle Approach, February 2010.
  • NIST Special Publication 800-39, Managing Information Security Risk: Organization, Mission, and Information System View, March 2011.
  • NIST Special Publication 800-53, Revision 4, Security and Privacy Controls for Federal Information Systems and Organizations, April 2013.
  • NIST Special Publication 800-53A, Revision 4, Guide for Assessing the Security Controls in Federal Information Systems and Organizations: Building Effective Security Assessment Plans, June 2010.

Education:

  • Ph.D, Computer Science