Fed Roundup: November 2021

DISA News

• DISA has a new Chief of Staff
• The changes that DISA Joint Service Provider (JSP) centers have made to accommodate telework personnel continue to pay off

STIG Updates

• CA IDMS Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG)
• Updates to the Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
• Updates to out-of-cycle Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG)

NIST News

Announcements:

• None

Special Publications & Updates:

• NISTIR 8286A, Identifying and Estimating Cybersecurity Risk for Enterprise Risk Management
• Draft NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-40 Revision 4, Guide to Enterprise Patch Management Planning: Preventive Maintenance for Technology
• Draft NIST SP 1800-31, Improving Enterprise Patching for General IT Systems: Utilizing Existing Tools and Performing Processes in Better Ways
• SP 800-213, IoT Device Cybersecurity Guidance for the Federal Government: Establishing IoT Device Cybersecurity Requirements
• SP 800-213A, IoT Device Cybersecurity Requirements Catalog

NIAP News

Updates:

• Release of the Q3 Progress Report

Protection Profile Posting:

• None