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Updates 2014

NIST Released DRAFT NISTIR 7621 Revision 1, Small Business Information Security: The Fundamentals
December 16, 2014

Draft NIST Interagency Report (NISTIR) 7621 Revision 1, Small Business Information Security: The Fundamentals; is now available for public comment. NIST, as a partner with the Small Business Administration and the Federal Bureau of Investigation in an information security awareness outreach to the small business community, developed this NISTIR as a reference guideline for small businesses. This document is intended to present the fundamentals of a small business information security program in non-technical language.

Comment period CLOSED on: February 9, 2015. Questions? Send email to: smallbizsecurity@nist.gov 

Related Topics

Security and Privacy: general security & privacy

Applications: small & medium business

Created December 21, 2016, Updated June 22, 2020