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Guidance for U.S. government websites and social media
What is an Authorization to Operate? Before you use software in government, you need to make sure it is allowed. You should know what an ATO is, and when you need one.
What do the control families of NIST 800-53 mean? Here’s an overview of the control families that create the foundation of federal security compliance.