[ISN] New version of 20 top security controls is available

From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2009 01:15:42 -0600 (CST)
http://www.gcn.com/Articles/2009/12/14/Cybereye-news-CAG-version-released.aspx

By William Jackson
GCN.com
Dec 10, 2009

Version 2.3 of the Consensus Audit Guidelines, the top 20 critical 
security controls agreed on by a consortium of private and government 
security experts, has been released and is available on the Web site of 
the SANS Institute.

The consortium includes the National Security Agency, the U.S. Computer 
Emergency Readiness Team, and agencies from the departments of Defense, 
State and Energy, in addition to commercial forensics experts and white 
hat hackers. The controls are intended to help large enterprises 
prioritize and automate efforts to block known attacks and identify 
intrusions. They include 15 automated controls and five additional 
controls that cannot be automated to the same degree.

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