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Updates August 18, 2025
https://csrc.nist.gov/news/2025/small-business-primer-for-protecting-cui

NIST has released a small business primer to supplement SP 800-171 revision 3, to help smaller, under-resourced organizations better protect Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).

Updates November 9, 2023
https://csrc.nist.gov/news/2023/drafts-of-800-171-rev-3-and-800-171a-rev-3-availab

The final public draft (fpd) of NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-171r3 (Revision 3) and initial public draft (ipd) of NIST SP 800-171Ar3 (Revision 3) are now available for public review. The comment period is open through January 26, 2024.

Updates May 10, 2023
https://csrc.nist.gov/news/2023/public-comment-draft-nist-sp-800-171-rev3

The initial public draft (IPD) of NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-171, Revision 3, "Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Systems and Organizations," is available for public comment and review through July 14, 2023.

Updates February 2, 2021
https://csrc.nist.gov/news/2021/nist-publishes-sp-800-172

NIST announces the release of Special Publication (SP) 800-172, "Enhanced Security Requirements for Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information: A Supplement to NIST Special Publication 800-171"

Updates February 21, 2020
https://csrc.nist.gov/news/2020/nist-publishes-sp-800-171-rev-2-protecting-cui

NIST has published Revision 2 of Special Publication 800-171, "Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Systems and Organizations."

Updates June 19, 2019
https://csrc.nist.gov/news/2019/draft-sp-800-171-rev-2-and-sp-800-171b

NIST has released two draft publications for comment: SP 800-171 Rev. 2 and SP 800-171B. The comment period for both drafts ends on July 19, 2019.

Updates June 13, 2018
https://csrc.nist.gov/news/2018/nist-publishes-sp-800-171a

NIST is publishing Special Publication (SP) 800-171A, Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). It is intended to help organizations develop assessment plans and conduct efficient, effective, and cost-effective assessments of CUI security reqs in 800-171.

Updates February 20, 2018
https://csrc.nist.gov/news/2018/nist-releases-final-draft-sp-800-171a

NIST announces the release of the Final Draft of Special Publication 800-171A.....

Updates February 20, 2018
https://csrc.nist.gov/news/2018/nist-releases-second-errata-update-for-sp-800-171

NIST announces the release of the second errata update for SP 800-171 Revision 1.....

Updates November 28, 2017
https://csrc.nist.gov/news/2017/draft-sp-800-171a-for-public-comment

NIST announces the release of Draft Special Publication 800-171A, Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information. This publication is.....

Updates November 28, 2017
https://csrc.nist.gov/news/2017/errata-update-for-sp-800-171-rev-1

NIST announces the release of an errata update for Special Publication 800-171, Revision 1, Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information is Nonfederal Systems and Organizations. The errata.....

Updates August 16, 2016
https://csrc.nist.gov/news/2016/nist-released-special-publication-800-171,-revisio

Draft Special Publication 800-171, Revision 1, represents a limited update to the original publication released in June 2015. In particular, this update includes...

Updates June 18, 2015
https://csrc.nist.gov/news/2015/nist-announces-the-release-of-special-publicat-(1)

Special Publication 800-171, Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Information Systems and Organizations has been approved as final. The protection of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) while residing in nonfederal information systems and organizations...

Updates April 2, 2015
https://csrc.nist.gov/news/2015/draft-special-publication-800-171

NIST announces the release of Special Publication 800-171, Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Non-federal Information Systems and Organizations (Final Public Draft). (NOTE: This draft has been since approved as final as of June 2015)

Updates November 18, 2014
https://csrc.nist.gov/news/2014/draft-special-publication-800-171

NIST announces the release of Draft Special Publication 800-171, Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Non-federal Information Systems and Organizations (Initial Public Draft).

Events June 6, 2023 - June 6, 2023
https://csrc.nist.gov/events/2023/protecting-cui-draft-sp800171-rev3

On June 6, 2023, NIST will host a webinar to provide an overview of the significant changes in NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-171, Revision 3, Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Systems and Organizations. This revision to NIST SP 800-171 represents over one year of data collection, technical analyses, customer interaction, redesign, and development of the security requirements and supporting information for the protection of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). Draft SP 800-171, Revision 3 is currently available for public comment through July 14, 2023....

Project Pages https://csrc.nist.gov/projects/protecting-controlled-unclassified-information/sp-800-171a/public-comments-draft-sp-800-172-r3/public-comments

Comments Received on Draft SP 800-171B Below are comments received on Draft Special Publication 800-171B, Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Systems and Organizations – Enhanced Security Requirements for Critical Programs and High Value Assets. The public comment period closed on August 2, 2019. Please note that comments on the Public Cost Analysis are submitted and posted to www.regulations.gov/docket?D=DOD-2019-OS-0072 (Regulations.gov docket no. DOD-2019-OS-0072). All comments submitted during the public comment period for Draft NIST SP 800-171B will be posted...

Project Pages https://csrc.nist.gov/projects/protecting-controlled-unclassified-information/sp-800-171

Security Requirements for Protecting CUI Purpose Recommended security requirements for protecting the confidentiality of CUI: (1) when the CUI is resident in a nonfederal system and organization; (2) when the nonfederal organization is not collecting or maintaining information on behalf of a federal agency or using or operating a system on behalf of an agency; and (3) where there are no specific safeguarding requirements for protecting the confidentiality of CUI prescribed by the authorizing law, regulation, or governmentwide policy for the CUI category listed in the CUI...

Project Pages https://csrc.nist.gov/projects/protecting-controlled-unclassified-information/sp-800-171a-1

Accessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information Purpose Assessment procedures and a methodology that can be employed to conduct assessments of the CUI security requirements in NIST SP 800-171. Scope A system security plan describes how the SP 800-171 security requirements are met. The plan describes the system boundary; the environment in which the system operates; how the requirements are implemented; and the relationships with or connections to other systems. The scope of the assessments conducted using the procedures described in SP 800-171A are guided and...

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