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NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5, Release 5.2.0 Security and Privacy Controls

Source scope

Current 2025 minor release of the Rev. 5 control catalog used for assurance, access control, audit and resilience references.

Publisher, edition, and currentness

Source identity and K03 revalidation
PublisherNIST
Claim statusCURRENT TECHNICAL STANDARD
Version or editionSP 800-53 Rev. 5, Release 5.2.0
Publication statusFinal control catalog with 2025 minor release
Publication date2025-08-27
Official locationhttps://csrc.nist.gov/pubs/sp/800/53/r5/upd1/final
K03 revalidated2026-08-14T22:04:09Z
Currentness assessmentThe official NIST planning note identifies Release 5.2.0, issued 2025-08-27, as the current minor release located at K03 revalidation.
Superseded byNo successor is assigned in the current source catalog.

Claim-level support

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Exact sections and supported propositions
SectionProposition supported in this corpusOfficial location
Planning note — Release 5.2.0NIST issued SP 800-53 Release 5.2.0 on 2025-08-27 with specified additions and revisions.Official section
Publication purposeSP 800-53 supplies a catalog of security and privacy controls; selection and assessment remain context-dependent.Official section

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The official NIST planning note identifies Release 5.2.0, issued 2025-08-27, as the current minor release located at K03 revalidation.

Corrections, contradictions, and supersession

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Exact source-section claims

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NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5, Release 5.2.0 Security and Privacy Controls — Planning note — Release 5.2.0

NIST issued SP 800-53 Release 5.2.0 on 2025-08-27 with specified additions and revisions.

Qualification: Official publication and exact-section support do not transfer authority beyond the source's scope or prove every external fact.

Support relationship

NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5, Release 5.2.0 Security and Privacy Controls — Publication purpose

SP 800-53 supplies a catalog of security and privacy controls; selection and assessment remain context-dependent.

Qualification: Official publication and exact-section support do not transfer authority beyond the source's scope or prove every external fact.

Support relationship