Date Published: December 2015
Author(s)
Adam Sedgewick (NIST), Murugiah Souppaya (NIST), Karen Scarfone (Scarfone Cybersecurity), Larry Feldman (G2)
This bulletin summarizes the information presented in NIST Special Publication 800-167, "Guide to Application Whitelisting," written by Adam Sedgewick, Murugiah Souppaya and Karen Scarfone. The publication is intended to assist organizations in understanding the basics of application whitelisting. An application whitelist is a list of applications and application components that are authorized for use in an organization.
This bulletin summarizes the information presented in NIST Special Publication 800-167, "Guide to Application Whitelisting," written by Adam Sedgewick, Murugiah Souppaya and Karen Scarfone. The publication is intended to assist organizations in understanding the basics of application whitelisting....
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This bulletin summarizes the information presented in NIST Special Publication 800-167, "Guide to Application Whitelisting," written by Adam Sedgewick, Murugiah Souppaya and Karen Scarfone. The publication is intended to assist organizations in understanding the basics of application whitelisting. An application whitelist is a list of applications and application components that are authorized for use in an organization.
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Keywords
access control; application control; application whitelisting; information security; software security; whitelisting
Control Families
Audit and Accountability; Risk Assessment; System and Communications Protection