A Comparison of Cross-Sector Cyber Security Standards

Citation
U.S. Department of Energy, A Comparison of Cross-Sector Cyber Security Standards (INL/EXT-05-00656) (Sept. 9, 2005) (full-text).

Overview


This report presents a review and comparison (commonality and differences) of three cross-sector cyber security standards and an internationally recognized information technology standard. The comparison identifies the security areas covered by each standard and reveals where the standards differ in emphasis. By identifying differences in the standards, the user can evaluate which standard best meets their needs. For this report, only cross-sector standards were reviewed.