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Draft of SP 800-219r2 Available for Public Comment
June 22, 2026

NIST requests comments on the initial public draft (ipd) of Special Publication (SP) 800-219r2 (Revision 2), Automated Secure Configuration Guidance From the macOS Security Compliance Project (mSCP).

Updated macOS Security Guidance and Resources
July 20, 2023

NIST has released the final version of Special Publication (SP) 800-219 Revision 1, Automated Secure Configuration Guidance from the macOS Security Compliance Project (mSCP).

Draft NIST SP 800-219r1 Available for Comment
March 13, 2023

NIST requests comments on the initial public draft of Special Publication (SP) 800-219r1, Automated Secure Configuration Guidance from the macOS Security Compliance Project (mSCP).

Draft NIST Special Publication 800-219 is Available for Comment
February 17, 2022

NIST requests comments on Draft Special Publication (SP) 800-219, "Automated Secure Configuration Guidance from the macOS Security Compliance Project (mSCP)." The public comment period closes on March 23, 2022.

NIST Releases Draft SP 800-179 Rev. 1 for Comment
October 19, 2018

NIST invites comments on Draft Special Publication 800-179 Rev. 1, "Guide to Securing macOS 10.12 Systems for IT Professionals: A NIST Security Configuration Checklist." The public comment period is open until November 16, 2018. 

NCCoE Releases Draft SP 1800-18 for Comment
September 28, 2018

NIST is seeking comments on Draft SP 1800-18, a practice guide demonstrating Privileged Account Management (PAM) solutions that use commercially available products to appropriately secure and enforce organizational policies. Public comments are due by November 30, 2018.

Security Considerations for Code Signing
January 26, 2018

 A new NIST cybersecurity white paper is available, Security Considerations for Code Signing. 

NIST Announces the Release of SP 800-190
September 25, 2017

NIST Announces the Final Release of Special Publication (SP) 800-190, Application Container Security Guide

NIST Releases Second Draft SP 800-125A
September 14, 2017

NIST Releases the Second Draft of Special Publication 800-125A, Security Recommendations for Hypervisor Deployment, for public comment.