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RSS fismaFISMA: Achieving and Maintaining Compliance to Ensure Security of Systems and Data
White Paper This paper is intended to show how Tripwire Enterprise can continue to help federal agencies, as well as the organizations that store, process or transmit federal information, and the contractors that do business with the federal... [05 Oct 2009]
FISMA: Securing Federal Systems and Data With Tripwire
White Paper Recognizing the importance of securing federal systems and data, Congress passed the Federal Information Security Management Act (FIMSA) in 2002. The act requires federal agencies develop, document and implement agency-wide information... [05 Oct 2009]
Seven Practical Steps for Federal Cyber Security and FISMA Compliance
White Paper The number of security breaches of federal information systems and cases of improper access to these systems continues to grow at an alarming rate. In fact, federal civilian agencies reported three times more cyber security incidents in... [05 Oct 2009]
Achieving Federal Desktop Core Configuration Compliance (FDCC) with Lumension® Solutions
White Paper All federal agencies that utilize or plan an upgrade to either Windows XP or Vista must report compliance, with FDCC reporting requirements dictated by the standard FISMA reporting guidance. The Federal Desktop Core... [02 Oct 2009]
Preparing for IPv6 - Assuring the Self-Defending Network: Today and Tomorrow
White Paper Building a Self-Defending Network to reduce risk through greater automation of information security is critical to delivering next generation e-gov solutions while improving FISMA scores. Yet organizations often lack... [01 Oct 2009]
Whitepaper: Varonis and FISMA Compliance
White Paper In this white paper, Varonis maps out a set of guidelines to ensure your business acts in accordance with the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA). Varonis presents web-based products to assist businesses'... [13 Aug 2009]
Information Assurance for ASTRO25 Networks: Securing Your Mission Critical Communications
White Paper This is especially true for government agencies that rely upon these systems for the safety and security of human lives and must comply with Federal information assurance requirements like FISMA, DHS-4300, CJIS or DIACAP. [20 Jun 2009]
Getting in Compliance with Government Data Regulations by Leveraging Online Security Technology
White Paper Be sure to stay on top of regulations such as PCI, HIPAA, Sarbanes-Oxley, FISMA and others which help keep your customers safe. Concerned your site is not in compliance with serious data regulations? Learn about these... [05 Jun 2009]
IA Strategic Tracking & Reporting: DoD 8570 Compliance Made Easy
White Paper Congress passed FISMA (Federal Information Security Management Act) to ensure information security and to provide effective oversight for the protection of all federal operations and assets. Information security - also... [14 May 2009]
Identifying Windows XP and Server 2003 Common Criteria Certified Requirements for the NIST Special Publication 800-53 Recommended Security Controls for Federal Information Systems
White Paper The proposed Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 200, Minimum Security Controls for Federal Information Systems, will take effect and be mandatory for federal agencies as required by the Federal Information Security Management... [22 Dec 2006]
FISMA Compliance: A Holistic Approach to FISMA and Information Security
White Paper As a result, the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) was passed to ensure the protection of the nation's critical infrastructure against vulnerabilities that threaten economic and national security. [07 Sep 2006]
FISMA: More Than Just POA&M Reporting
White Paper The passage of FISMA has resulted in an extensive set of NIST regulations for IT risk compliance and assurance. Some agencies are taking a very narrow view of FISMA by focusing on its periodic reporting... [23 Aug 2005]
FISMA: Making the Grade - An Introduction to the Federal Information Security Management Act
White Paper The Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 (FISMA) makes permanent many of the new information security management responsibilities introduced by the Government Information Security Reform Act (GISRA), which... [23 Aug 2005]
Understanding the New NIST Standards and Guidelines Required by FISMA: How Three Mandated Documents Are Changing the Dynamic of Information Security for the Federal Government
White Paper The mandatory standard defined in this bulletin, applicable to non-national security systems as defined by FISMA, introduces some significant changes in how the U.S. The Federal Information Security Management Act... [05 Jan 2005]
Building an Information Technology Security Awareness and Training Program
White Paper This document provides guidance for building an effective information technology (IT) security program and supports requirements specified in the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) of 2002 and the Office... [05 Jan 2005]
