SP 800-53A Rev. 5, Assessing Security and Privacy Controls in Information Systems and Organizations
In effectNIST · NIST Special Publication · January 25, 2022
Summary
Current assessment procedures for the controls in Special Publication 800-53 Revision 5, which assessors use to test whether security and privacy controls are in place and producing the intended results.
Replaces
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- Issuer
- National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
- Type
- NIST Special Publication
- Number
- SP 800-53A Rev. 5
- Issued
- January 25, 2022
- Status
- In effect
Still in force, possibly with amendments.
NIST added assessment procedures for new controls in Release 5.2.0 on August 27, 2025.
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