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NIST Pubs

The Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS)

Author(s)
Shirley M. Radack
This bulletin summarizes the guidance developed by NIST and published in NISTIR 7435 to help IT managers to make sense of data about the vulnerabilities of

Information Technology Laboratory Brochure

Author(s)
Elizabeth B. Lennon
This brochure describes the programs of the Information Technology Laboratory (ITL). Following a letter from the ITL Director, ITL's nine programs are described

The State of Container Security Standards

Author(s)
Shaw C. Feng, Simon P. Frechette
As cargo container security is a critical component in the U.S. homeland security, the communication among people in a chain of custody of a container needs to

Guidelines on Securing Public Web Servers

Author(s)
Miles C. Tracy, Wayne Jansen, Karen A. Scarfone, Theodore Winograd
Web servers are often the most targeted and attacked hosts on organizations' networks. As a result, it is essential to secure Web servers and the network

Effect of Lubricant on R410A Horizontal Flow Boiling

Author(s)
N N. Sawant, Mark A. Kedzierski, J S. Brown
The paper experimentally quantified the effect of lubricant on horizontal flow boiling of R410A. This was accomplished by first establishing a baseline by

Guided Data Capture (GDC) 5.0

Author(s)
Vladimir Diky, Robert D. Chirico, Robert N. Goldberg, Michael D. Frenkel
Guided Data Capture (GDC) 5.0 includes capture capabilities for biochemical substances and selected biothermodynamic properties. A key characteristic of data
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