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NIST 800-53 is the NIST catalog of security and privacy controls underpinning FISMA and FedRAMP compliance for information systems.
NIST 800-53 Definition: NIST 800-53 is the NIST catalog of security and privacy controls underpinning FISMA and FedRAMP compliance for information systems.
NIST 800-53, formally Security and Privacy Controls for Information Systems and Organizations, is a catalog of security and privacy controls published by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Now in Revision 5, it organizes controls into families such as access control, incident response, and supply chain risk management, and underpins federal compliance frameworks including FISMA and FedRAMP. Organizations select control baselines tailored to system impact levels.
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