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Additional Documents

These documents are published by official government agencies and provide standards, guidelines, and requirements for cybersecurity and information assurance. They are widely referenced for compliance and best practices.

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Section titled “National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)”
Document Number or DescriptorDocument Title
NIST Special Publication 800-53 Rev 5NIST Special Publication 800-53 Rev 5.1.1
NIST Special Publication 800-63NIST Special Publication 800-63
NIST Special Publication 800-171NIST Special Publication 800-171 Rev 3
NIST Special Publication 800-219NIST Special Publication 800-219 Rev 1

Document Number or DescriptorDocument Title
STIG Ver 1, Rel 3Apple macOS 15 (Sequoia) STIG

Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)

Section titled “Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)”
Document Number or DescriptorDocument Title
CMMC Model Overview v2.0Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Model Overview v2.0

Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS)

Section titled “Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS)”
Document Number or DescriptorDocument Title
CNSSI No. 1253Security Categorization and Control Selection for National Security Systems

Document Number or DescriptorDocument Title
BSI List of Approved Products (Indigo)BSI List of Approved Products (Indigo)

These documents are produced by private organizations and industry groups. They offer additional guidance, platform-specific information, and security benchmarks that complement government standards.

Document Number or DescriptorDocument Title
Apple Platform Security GuideApple Platform Security
Apple Platform DeploymentApple Platform Deployment
Apple Platform CertificationsApple Platform Certifications
Profile-Specific Payload KeysProfile-Specific Payload Keys

Document Number or DescriptorDocument Title
Apple macOS 15.0CIS Apple macOS 15.0 Benchmark version 1.1.0