ITL Bulletin

Keeping Information Technology (IT) System Servers Secure: A General Guide to Good Practices

Date Published: October 2008

Author(s)

Shirley Radack (NIST)

Abstract

Keywords

information systems security; information technology; network servers; public Web servers; server security; risk management; security controls; security management; Web applications.
Control Families

Access Control; Audit and Accountability; Configuration Management; Identification and Authentication; Incident Response; Maintenance; Physical and Environmental Protection; Planning; System and Communications Protection; System and Information Integrity

Documentation

Publication:
Download (pdf)

Supplemental Material:
None available

Document History:
10/15/08: ITL Bulletin (Final)

Topics

Security and Privacy

general security & privacy, maintenance, planning

Laws and Regulations

OMB Circular A-130