# How to Apply NIST 800-53 to AI Systems

DevFeed: [How to Apply NIST 800-53 to AI Systems](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/how-to-apply-nist-800-53-to-ai-systems-29772.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://goteleport.com/blog/nist-800-53-ai-systems/>)

Author: info@goteleport.com (Matthew Smith)

Published: 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Teleport](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/teleport.md>)

Topics: [Artificial Intelligence](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai.md>), [AI Infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-infrastructure.md>), [Access Control](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/access-control.md>), [audit](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/audit.md>), [configuration-management](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/configuration-management.md>), [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>), [Monitoring](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/monitoring.md>)

Tags: [access-control](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/access-control.md>), [agentic](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/agentic.md>), [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [ai-infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai-infrastructure.md>), [audit](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/audit.md>), [configuration-management](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/configuration-management.md>), [monitoring](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/monitoring.md>), [nist](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/nist.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>)

## AI overview

This tutorial explains how NIST SP 800-53 applies to AI and agentic systems. It focuses on how autonomous systems complicate existing security controls and introduces Access Control, Audit and Accountability, and Configuration Management as starting points for further risk assessment.

## Source excerpt

Learn to apply NIST 800-53 to agentic systems and AI infrastructure with control guidance on identity, auditing, configuration management, and monitoring.