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Listed below are NIST IRs and associated documents having to do with Computer Security.  Some of these IRs are not available online, which can be ordered from the link provided in the "No Electronic Version Available."
 
Key to different File formats / Extensions and program to use to view documents:
    .pdf  can be viewed by using Adobe Acrobat Reader
    .wp can be viewed by using WordPerfect
    .doc can be viewed by using Microsoft Word
    .ps can be viewed by using Ghostscript or some other postscript program
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    .txt are ASCII text files and can be viewed by using a number of different applications such as a Web browser, a word processor, or Notepad/Wordpad.

NIST
IR 7219
"Computer Security Division - 2004 Annual Report",
April 2005
- pdf file (5,114 KB)
- zipped file (4,378 KB)

NIST
IR 7200
"Proximity Beacons and Mobile Handheld Devices: Overview and Implementation",
June 2005
- pdf file (734 KB)
NIST
IR 7111
"Computer Security Division - 2003 Annual Report",
April 2004
- pdf file (4,220 KB)
NIST
IR 7100
"PDA Forensic Tools:An Overview and Analysis",
August 2004
- pdf file (2,509 KB)
NIST
IR 7056
"Card Technology Development and Gap Analysis Interagency Report",
March 2004
- pdf file (832 KB)
NIST
IR 7046
"A Framework for Multi-Mode Authentication: Overview and Implementation Guide",
August 2003
- pdf file (712 KB)
NIST
IR 7030
"Picture Password: A Visual Login Technique for Mobile Devices",
July 2003
- pdf file (652 KB)
NIST
IR 7007
"An Overview of Issues in Testing Intrusion Detection Systems",
June 2003
- pdf file (77.5 KB)
NIST
IR 6985
"COTS Security Protection Profile - Operating Systems (CSPP-OS) (Worked Example Applying Guidance of NISTIR-6462, CSPP)",
April 2003
- pdf file (580 KB)
- Word file in Rich Text format (.rtf) (4.84 MB)

NIST
IR 6981
"Policy Expression and Enforcement for
Handheld Devices",
April 2003
- .pdf version (622 KB)
NIST
IR 6887
"Government Smart Card Interoperability Specification (GSC-IS), v2.1",
July 2003
- .pdf version (1.57 MB)
NIST
IR 6529-A
 
Common Biometric Exchange File Format (CBEFF)
April 5, 2004
- .pdf version (228 KB)
NIST
IR 6483
"Randomness Testing of the Advanced Encryption Standard Finalist Candidates1",
March 2000
- MS Word (235 KB)
- .pdf version (545 KB)

NIST
IR 6462
"CSPP - Guidance for COTS Security Protection Profiles",
December 1999
4 different file formats:
- Word rich text (.rtf) format (3.96 MB)
- Adobe Reader (.pdf) (559 KB)
- zipped .rtf format (271 KB)
- zipped .pdf format (467 KB)
NIST
IR 6416
"Applying Mobile Agents to Intrusion Detection and Response",
October 1999
- .pdf format (141 KB)
NIST
IR 6390
"Randomness Testing of the Advanced Encryption Standard Candidate Algorithms",
September 1999
- MS Word (69.0 KB)
- .pdf version (37.2 KB)

NIST
IR 6068
"Report on the TMACH Experiment",
July 1997
No electronic version available.
NIST
IR 5810
"The TMACH Experiment Phase 1 - Preliminary Developmental Evaluation",
June 1996
No electronic version available.
NIST
IR 5788
"Public Key Infrastructure Invitational Workshop September 28, 1995, MITRE Corporation, McLean, Virginia",
November 1995
No electronic version available.
NIST
IR 5590
"Proceedings Report of the International Invitation Workshop on Developmental Assurance",
January 1995
No electronic version available.
NIST
IR 5540
"Multi-Agency Certification and Accreditation (C&A) Process: A Worked Example",
December 1994
No electronic version available.
NIST
IR 5570
"An Assessment of the DOD Goal Security Architecture (DGSA) for Non-Military Use",
November 1994
No electronic version available.
NIST
IR 5495
"Computer Security Training & Awareness Course Compendium",
1994
- Text File (276 KB)
NIST
IR 5472
"A Head Start on Assurance Proceedings of an Invitational Workshop on Information Technology (IT) Assurance and Trustworthiness",
March 1994
- Text File (163 KB)
NIST
IR 5308
"General Procedures for Registering Computer Security Objects",
December 1993
- Text File (34 KB)
NIST
IR 5283
"Security of SQL-Based Implementations of Product Data Exchange Using Step",
October 1993
No electronic version available.
NIST
IR 5234
"Report of the NIST Workshop on Digital Signature Certificate Management, December 10-11, 1992",
August 1993
No electronic version available.
NIST
IR 5232
"Report of the NSF/NIST Workshop on NSFNET/NREN Security, July 6-7, 1992",
May 1993
No electronic version available.
NIST
IR 5153
"Minimum Security Requirements for Multi-User Operating Systems",
March 1993
- Text File (103 KB)
NIST
IR 4976
"Assessing Federal and Commercial Information Security Needs",
November 1992
- Text File (97 KB)
NIST
IR 4939
"Threat Assessment of Malicious Code and External Attacks",
October 1992
3 different file formats:
- threats/ HTML
- ir4939.txt (38 KB)
- ir4939.ps (225 KB)

NIST
IR 4774
"A Review of U.S. and European Security Evaluation Criteria",
March 1992
No electronic version available.
NIST
IR 4734
"Foundations of a Security Policy for use of the National Research and Educational Network",
February 1992
.pdf file (1,357 KB)
NIST
IR 4749
"Sample Statements of Work for Federal Computer Security Services: For use In-House or Contracting Out",
June 1992
- Text File (178 KB)

If you have any questions or need more information regarding any of these NIST IRs, contact Liz Lennon by e-mail: elizabeth.lennon@nist.gov (click e-mail address) or call by phone 301-975-2832.

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