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Special Publication (NIST SP)

Information Security Handbook: A Guide for Managers

Author(s)
Pauline Bowen, Joan Hash, Mark Wilson
This Information Security Handbook provides a broad overview of information security program elements to assist managers in understanding how to establish and...

Overview of the TREC 2005 Question Answering Track

Author(s)
Ellen M. Voorhees, Hoa T. Dang
The TREC 2005 Question Answering (QA) track contained three tasks: the main question answering task, the document ranking task, and the relationship task. In...

Guide to Computer Security Log Management

Author(s)
Karen A. Scarfone, Murugiah Souppaya
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) developed this document in furtherance of its statutory responsibilities under the Federal Information...

Guidelines for Media Sanitization

Author(s)
Richard L. Kissel, Matthew A. Scholl, Steven Skolochenko, Xiang Li
Information systems capture, process, and store information using a wide variety of media. This information is located not only on the intended storage media...

Guide to Integrating Forensic Techniques into Incident Response

Author(s)
Timothy Grance, Suzanne Chevalier, Karen A. Scarfone, Hung Dang
This publication is intended to help organizations in investigating computer security incidents and troubleshooting some information technology (IT) operational...

PIV Data Model Test Guidelines

Author(s)
Ramaswamy Chandramouli, Ketan Mehta, Pius A. Uzamere, Davie Simon, Nabil Ghadiali, Andrew P. Founds
In order to build the necessary PIV infrastructure to support common unified processes and government-wide use of identity credentials, NIST developed this test...

Proceedings of the Static Analysis Summit

Author(s)
Paul E. Black, Helen Gill, W. E. Martin, Elizabeth N. Fong
This is the proceeding of a summit held in June 2006 at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). This Static Analysis Summit is one of a...

Certification of SRM 114q: Part II

Author(s)
Chiara C. Ferraris, Max A. Peltz, William Guthrie, A Aviles, Robin K. Haupt, Bruce S. MacDonald
The standard reference material (SRM) for fineness of cement, SRM 114, is an integral part of the calibration material routinely used in the cement industry to...

Certification of SRM 114q: Part I

Author(s)
Chiara C. Ferraris, William Guthrie, A Aviles, Robin K. Haupt, Bruce S. MacDonald
The standard reference material (SRM) for fineness of cement, SRM 114, is an integral part of the calibration material routinely used in the cement industry to...

Overview of TREC 2005

Author(s)
Ellen M. Voorhees
The fourteenth Text REtrieval Conference, TREC 2005, was held at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) November 15--18, 2005. The conference...
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