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NIST seeks comment on ransomware, cyber-attack guidance
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Jaclyn Jaeger2020-02-07T17:07:00
The National Institute of Standards and Technology is seeking input on a trio of draft guidance published in the past week. Two of the drafts address ransomware attacks, and the third addresses protecting against cyber-attacks in the supply chain.
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