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[Superseded by SP 800-83 Rev. 1 (July 2013): http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=913930] This publication provides recommendations for improving an organizations malware incident prevention measures. It also gives extensive recommendations for enhancing an organizations existing incident response capability so that it is better prepared to handle malware incidents, particularly widespread ones.
Mell, P.
, Kent, K.
and Nusbaum, J.
(2005),
Guide to Malware Incident Prevention and Handling, Special Publication (NIST SP), National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD
(Accessed May 1, 2024)