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NIST SP 800-147

BIOS Protection Guidelines

Date Published: April 2011

Author(s)

David Cooper (NIST), W. Polk (NIST), Andrew Regenscheid (NIST), Murugiah Souppaya (NIST)

Abstract

Keywords

firmware; security; firmware updates; basic input/output system; BIOS firmware; BIOS; system BIOS
Control Families

Access Control; System and Services Acquisition; System and Information Integrity

Documentation

Publication:
https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.SP.800-147
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Supplemental Material:
Press Release

Publication Parts:
SP 800-147B

Document History:
04/29/11: SP 800-147 (Final)