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Updates 2015

NIST announces the final release of Special Publication (SP) 800-167, Guide to Application Whitelisting
November 06, 2015

NIST announces the final release of Special Publication (SP) 800-167, Guide to Application Whitelisting. The purpose of this publication is to assist organizations in understanding the basics of application whitelisting (also known as application control) by examining the basics of application whitelisting and explaining the planning and implementation for application whitelisting technologies throughout the security deployment lifecycle.

Read the NIST press release for additional information.

Created December 21, 2016, Updated June 22, 2020