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CPE Specifications CPE Dictionary Search CPE Website is in "Archive" status — read the announcement About CPE Documents Use Cases CPE 2.3 Specifications Dictionary CPE in Use Community Discussion List -- Discussion Archive Developer Days News & Events Calendar Search the Site IMPORTANT: MITRE is pleased to announce that all intellectual property associated with CPE has been transferred to the U.S. National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST). NIST holds operational responsibility for CPE, and has hosted both the Official CPE Dictionary and the CPE Specifications for several years. MITRE will support NIST in an advisory role to ensure a smooth transfer and support their ongoing operation of CPE as needed. MITRE has assigned the copyright on all CPE material to NIST, and will no longer be enforcing the unregistered trademarks on CPE. This website will be maintained as an archive for the CPE Community, but will no longer be updated. We thank all members of the CPE Community for your work in developing and refining CPE throughout the years. Please send any comments or concerns to cpe_dictionary@nist.gov . Go to the NIST websites for the most up-to-date information: Official CPE Dictionary | CPE Specifications CPE™ is a standardized method of describing and identifying classes of applications, operating systems, and hardware devices present among an enterprise’s computing assets. CPE can be used as a source of information for enforcing and verifying IT management policies relating to these assets, such as vulnerability, configuration, and remediation policies. IT management tools can collect information about installed products, identify products using their CPE names, and use this standardized information to help make fully or partially automated decisions regarding the assets. -- Related Efforts Software ID Tags (SWIDs) Security Content Automation (SCAP) Focus On Heading Description text -- Latest News CPE/Making Security Measurable booth at 2012 Information Assurance Expo CPE Referenced in Tagvault.org Article about Microsoft Announcing Support for SWIDs CPE Briefing Slides from Security Automation Developer Days 2012 Now Available More News » Upcoming Events CPE/Making Security Measurable booth and SCAP briefings at IT Security Automation Conference 2012 , October 3-5 More Events » end NewsEvents -- Page Last Updated: November 28, 2014 This Web site is sponsored and managed by The MITRE Corporation to enable stakeholder collaboration. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Privacy Policy Terms of Use Contact NIST CPE Team...