NIST SP 800-115

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NIST SP 800-115 is a National Institute of Standards and Technology guideline that provides a technical framework and best practices for conducting information security testing and assessments.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NIST Special Publication
information security guideline
technical guide
appliesTo federal information systems
organizational information systems
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
covers application security testing
file integrity checking
log review
network scanning
password cracking
social engineering testing
virus detection
vulnerability scanning
war dialing
war driving
wireless security testing
defines roles and responsibilities in security testing
security test process phases
types of security testing
focusesOn information security testing
penetration testing
security assessment
security test execution
security test planning
security test reporting
vulnerability assessment
objective improve effectiveness of security assessments
standardize security testing approaches
support organizations in planning security assessments
provides best practices for information security testing
guidance on conducting security tests
guidance on planning security tests
guidance on post-testing activities
technical framework for security testing
publisher National Institute of Standards and Technology NERFINISHED
relatedTo NIST Risk Management Framework NERFINISHED
NIST SP 800-30 NERFINISHED
NIST SP 800-37 NERFINISHED
NIST SP 800-53 NERFINISHED
targetAudience IT auditors
information security managers
security practitioners
system owners
title Technical Guide to Information Security Testing and Assessment NERFINISHED
usedFor designing security test programs
improving organizational security posture
supporting certification and accreditation
supporting risk assessments

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Special Publications hasPart NIST SP 800-115
NIST SP 800 series includes NIST SP 800-115