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In recent years there has been an increasing number of legislated regulatory mandates with which organizations must comply with to prove the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information stored in their systems and provided through external parties. After reading various white papers, websites, and other articles that loosely use the terms “PCI, HIPAA, SOX, CIS, NIST, ISO, CIS, COBiT, FISMA, and FDCC,” heads can start spinning. Like many security professionals, I am not an auditor or a lawyer but am constantly bombarded with these acronyms on a weekly basis. Feeling dizzy?
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Haber, M.J., Hibbert, B. (2018). Configuration Assessment. In: Asset Attack Vectors. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3627-7_6
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