The National Institute of Standards and Technology announced Friday that a draft Special Publication 800-126, The Technical Specification for the Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP), has been ...

The integration of government's Security Content Automation Protocols with TCG's Trusted Network Connect could add automated policy enforcement to scanning and evaluation of security status. NIST ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has recognized Tenable Network Security’s SecurityCenter 5 as a Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) validated product, certified to ...

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have released for public comment updated specifications for the Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP), which helps ...

Bringing order and security to the patchwork quilt of computing environments in a large organization can be a daunting task. Software tools and technical specifications that allow security information ...

NIST computer scientists are providing guidance for a new way to automate the task of verifying computer security settings, and are seeking comment before issuing its final publication this summer.

SCAP is a suite of standards and a body of content developed by NIST, MITRE, and various other organizations. SCAP is aimed at improving the ability for automated programs to generate, exchange, and ...