Thought you would be interested in the following link. Topic: NIST IR 7966 DRAFT Security of Automated Access Management Using Secure Shell (SSH) Link: http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/PubsDrafts.html#NIST-IR-7966 Alan NIST IR 7966 DRAFT Security of Automated Access Management Using Secure Shell (SSH) NIST announces the second public comment release of Draft NIST Interagency Report (IR) 7966, Security of Interactive and Automated Access Management Using Secure Shell (SSH). The purpose of this document is to assist organizations in understanding the basics of Secure Shell (SSH) and SSH access management in an enterprise, focusing on the management of SSH user keys. It describes the primary categories of vulnerabilities in SSH user key management and recommends practices for planning and implementing SSH access management. The scope of this draft is significantly different from the original public comment draft; this draft includes both interactive and automated access management, not just the latter. Please send your comments to NISTIR7966-comments@nist.govmailto:NISTIR7966-comments@nist.gov by April 3, 2015. Draft NISTIR 7966http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/drafts/nistir-7966/nistir_7966_second-draf... (356 KB) Comment Template for Draft NISTIR 7966http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/drafts/nistir-7966/nistir_7966_draft_comme... (26 KB)