NIST's FISMA Team Receives AFFIRM Leadership Award

The following press release was published by the National Institute of Standards and Technology on June 22, 2006. It is reproduced in full below.

The Association for Federal Information Resources Management (AFFIRM) recently awarded a team of NIST employees the Leadership in Service to the Government IT Community award for its outstanding achievements in developing a suite of security standards and guidelines in support of the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA). Team members include Curt Barker, Joan Hash, Peggy Himes, Arnold Johnson, Stu Katzke, Ron Ross, Ray Snouffer, Marianne Swanson and Pat Toth. For more information on AFFIRM, see www.affirm.org ; for information on FISMA, see http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/SMA/fisma/overview.html.

Source: National Institute of Standards and Technology