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NIST Seeks Comments On Draft Guide To Help Financial Services Sector Manage IT Assets

Friday, October 30th, 2015

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NIST Seeks Comments On Draft Guide To Help Financial Services Sector Manage IT Assets

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking comments on a new draft guide designed to help financial services firms monitor and manage IT hardware and software assets more efficiently and securely, the agency said Monday.Working through the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE), the agency draft guide, IT Asset Management (Special Publication 1800-5a) , is meant to demonstrate how existing data systems for physical assets, security systems, and IT support into a single system that makes it easier to gain…

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