Category: NIST

  • December 11, 2025 · Tom Ward

    NIST SP 1800-35: How Data-Level Enforcement Strengthens Zero Trust Security

    NIST SP 1800-35 provides practical, real-world guidance for implementing Zero Trust Architecture, highlighting that effective Zero Trust requires not only identity and network controls but also robust data-level enforcement to secure sensitive information across hybrid and distributed environments.

  • May 15, 2024 · Tom Ward

    Zero Trust Data Access for NIST Compliance

    Achieving NIST compliance requires granular, auditable control over how sensitive data is accessed and shared. Zero Trust Data Access (ZTDA) complements NIST cybersecurity guidelines—especially NIST SP 800-53 and SP 800-207—by enforcing strict access controls at the file level, verifying identity continuously, and logging all interactions for auditability. While NIST defines what’s needed, ZTDA provides a practical path to meet those requirements.

  • July 19, 2021 · Jacob Williams

    How to Meet NIST SP-800-171v2 Access Control Practices

    The Zero Trust Data Access architecture of FileFlex Enterprise can greatly aid in compliance with NIST access control requirements as outlined in SP-800-171v2 for remote access and sharing.

  • February 18, 2021 · Tom Ward

    How to Meet NIST Guidelines for Zero Trust for Remote Data Access

    The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has produced NIST Special Publication 800-207 outlining Zero Trust principles and guidelines that can be used to reduce cyber risk. This blog summarizes these guidelines for you and then shows how FileFlex Enterprise adheres to NIST standards to enable easy and secure zero trust remote access and sharing of files and folders from your organization’s multi-domain hybrid-IT storage infrastructure.