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common secure configuration

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Recognized, standardized, and established benchmarks that stipulate secure configuration settings for specific information technology platforms/products and instructions for configuring those system components to meet operational requirements. These benchmarks are also referred to as security configuration checklists, lockdown and hardening guides, security reference guides, and security technical implementation guides.

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NIST Special Publication 800 NIST SP 800-171r3 Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Systems and Organizations
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Ron Ross Victoria Pillitteri
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NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 - Protecting CUI in Nonfederal Systems2 citations · 2 defined by this document · observed 2026-09-01 under anchor/0.9/36451/2026-09-01
03.04.02.b ¶ 33.2.2 ¶ 21

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Requirement85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

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unclassified

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unclassified

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NIST SP 800-171r31 senseview framework →
§1 · glossary
Recognized, standardized, and established benchmarks that stipulate secure configuration settings for specific information technology platforms/products and instructions for configuring those system components to meet operational requirements. These benchmarks are also referred to as security configuration checklists, lockdown and hardening guides, security reference guides, and security technical implementation guides.
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§1 · legacy_primary
Recognized, standardized, and established benchmarks that stipulate secure configuration settings for specific information technology platforms/products and instructions for configuring those system components to meet operational requirements. These benchmarks are also referred to as security configuration checklists, lockdown and hardening guides, security reference guides, and security technical implementation guides.
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