How many controls does NIST 800-53 have?
NIST SP 800-53 currently contains over 1000 controls.
The first version of NIST SP 800-53 was released in 2005, and it contained just over 200 controls. Subsequent revisions have added more controls to the catalog, and the current version is the fifth revision, released in 2019. This version contains over 1000 controls, with some of the new controls focusing on areas such as cloud computing, mobile security, and privacy.
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