National Institute of Standards and Technology Guidelines Authoritative Source Content

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is a part of the U.S. Department of Commerce. NIST's mission is to promote U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards, and technology in ways that enhance economic security and improve our quality of life. 

RSA Archer provides authoritative source content for several NIST guidelines including:

• NIST Cybersecurity Framework 1.1 
• NIST SP 800-30 Rev 1 Guide for Conducting Risk Assessments
• NIST SP 800-37 Rev 1 Guide for Applying the Risk Management Framework to Federal Information Systems
• NIST SP 800-39 Guide for Managing Information Security Risk
• NIST SP 800-53 Security and Privacy Controls for Federal Information Systems and Organizations Revision 4
• NIST SP 800-82 Guide to Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Revision 2
• NIST SP 800-171 Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Systems and Organizations

Languages

This content is available in English only.

Mappings

The following standards have mappings for the NIST guidelines to the RSA Archer Control Standard Library are available in the authoritative source content pack:

• NIST SP 800-53 Security and Privacy Controls for Federal Information Systems and Organizations Revision 4
• NIST SP 800-82 Guide to Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Revision 2
• NIST SP 800-171 Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Systems and Organizations

The following guidelines do not have control standard mappings:

• NIST SP 800-30 Rev 1 Guide for Conducting Risk Assessments
• NIST SP 800-37 Rev 1 Guide for Applying the Risk Management Framework to Federal Information Systems
• NIST SP 800-39 Guide for Managing Information Security Risk

Content Source

Links to the content sources are provided with the individual booklet listing above.

Licensing Restrictions

The NIST authoritative source content is available with the use of the RSA Archer Policy Program Management, RSA Archer Controls Monitoring Program Management, and/or RSA Archer Authorization and Assessment use cases. No additional license is required.

For More Information

To learn more about the RSA Archer Policy Library Content:

• Review the RSA Archer Content Import Tip Sheet for instructions on how to import content
• Download the NIST Cybersecurity Framework Authoritative Source Content Package
• Download the NIST SP 800-30 Rev 1 Guide for Conducting Risk Assessments Content Package
• Download the NIST SP 800-37 Authoritative Source Content Package
• Download the NIST SP 800-39 Guide for Managing Information Security Risk Authoritative Source Content Pack
• Download the NIST SP 800-53 Security and Privacy Controls for Federal Information Systems and Organizations Revision 4 Authoritative Source Content Package
• Download the NIST SP 800-82 R2 Authoritative Source Content Package  
• Download the NIST SP 800-171 Authoritative Source Content Package

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