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Which of the following NIST Special Publication documents provides a guideline on network security testing?

  • A. NIST SP 800-42
  • B. NIST SP 800-53A
  • C. NIST SP 800-60
  • D. NIST SP 800-53
  • E. NIST SP 800-37
  • F. NIST SP 800-59
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Suggested Answer: Explanation: NIST SP 800-42 provides a guideline on network security testing. Answer: E, D, B, F, and C are incorrect. NIST has developed a suite of documents 🗳️
for conducting Certification & Accreditation (C&A). These documents are as follows: NIST Special Publication 800-37: This document is a guide for the security certification and accreditation of Federal Information Systems. NIST Special Publication 800-53: This document provides a guideline for security controls for
Federal Information Systems. NIST Special Publication 800-53A. This document consists of techniques and procedures for verifying the effectiveness of security controls in Federal Information System. NIST Special Publication 800-59: This document is a guideline for identifying an information system as a National Security
System. NIST Special Publication 800-60: This document is a guide for mapping types of information and information systems to security objectives and risk levels.

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74gjd_37
5 months, 2 weeks ago
A. NIST SP 800-42 "Guideline on Network Security Testing" (Withdrawn on September 30, 2008. Superseded by SP 800-115)
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1 year, 8 months ago
Selected Answer: A
A. NIST SP 800-42
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