NIST SP 800-115 Technical Guide to Information Security Testing and Assessment: NiST SP 800-115

by National Institute of Standards and Tech and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

NIST SP 800-115 September 2008

An information security assessment is the process of determining how effectively an entity being assessed (e.g., host, system, network, procedure, person-known as the assessment object) meets specific security objectives. Three types of assessment methods can be used to accomplish this-testing, examination, and interviewing. Testing is the process of exercising one or more assessment objects under specified conditions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1548071706
• ISBN13: 9781548071707
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.5" x 11.0"