RFC 8248 · INFORMATIONAL · 2017
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
Security Automation and Continuous Monitoring Requirements
Overview
RFC 8248, “Security Automation and Continuous Monitoring Requirements”, is an Informational document published in September 2017 by N. Cam-Winget, L. Lorenzin. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document defines the scope and set of requirements for the Security Automation and Continuous Monitoring (SACM) architecture, data model, and transfer protocols. The requirements and scope are based on the agreed-upon use cases described in RFC 7632.
What “Informational” means
Published for the general information of the community. It does not define an IETF standard and carries no standards-track status.
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