Technical Specification for the Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP): SCAP Version 1. 0
- ISBN-10
- 1437934870
- ISBN-13
- 9781437934878
- Pages
- 57
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-10
- Publisher
- DIANE Publishing
- Author
- Stephen Quinn
Description
The Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) is a suite of specifications that standardize the format and nomenclature by which security software products communicate software flaw and security configuration information. SCAP is a multi-purpose protocol that supports automated vulnerability checking, technical control compliance activities, and security measurement. This report defines the technical composition of SCAP Vers. 1.0 as comprised of 6 spec¿s. ¿ eXtensible Configuration Checklist Description Format, Open Vulnerability and Assessment Lang, Common Platform Enum¿n., Common Configuration Enum¿n., Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures, and Common Vulnerability Scoring System ¿ and their interrelationships. Illus.
