NIST invites comments on Draft Special Publication (SP) 800-179 Revision 1, Guide to Securing macOS 10.12 Systems for IT Professionals: A NIST Security Configuration Checklist. This publication assists IT professionals in securing macOS 10.12 desktop and laptop systems within various environments. It provides detailed information about the security features of macOS 10.12 and security configuration guidelines. The publication recommends and explains tested, secure settings with the objective of simplifying the administrative burden of improving the security of macOS 10.12 systems in three types of environments: standalone, managed, and specialized security-limited functionality.
A public comment period for this document is open until November 16, 2018. We strongly encourage you to use the comment template for submitting your comments.
CSRC Update:
https://csrc.nist.gov/news/2018/nist-releases-draft-sp-800-179-rev-1-for-comment
The link for Draft SP 800-179 Rev. 1 is:
https://csrc.nist.gov/publications/detail/sp/800-179/rev-1/draft
