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Information Technology

Overview

Advancing the state-of-the-art in IT in such applications as cyber security and biometrics, NIST accelerates the development and deployment of systems that are reliable, usable, interoperable, and secure; advances measurement science through innovations in mathematics, statistics, and computer science; and conducts research to develop the measurements and standards infrastructure for emerging information technologies and applications.

The Research

Projects & Programs

Health IT at NIST - Program Overview

Ongoing
NIST's mission is to promote U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards, and technology in ways that enhance

Visualization

Ongoing
ITL researchers realize that visualization of scientific data can provide an understanding of the phenomenon or data being studied. Visualization can be

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News

NIST Seeks Comments on AI Risk Management Framework Guidance, Workshop Date Set

NIST is seeking comments on a second draft of the NIST Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Framework (AI RMF) . The AI RMF is intended for voluntary use in addressing risks in the design, development, use, and evaluation of AI products, services, and systems. The new draft builds on and reflects the discussions at the AI RMF Workshop #2 and incorporates feedback received on the initial draft

NIST to Launch Competition for AI-Focused Manufacturing USA Institute

NIST Releases Version 2.0 of Landmark Cybersecurity Framework

NIST, Nonprofit Research Consortium to Develop Safety Tools for Synthetic Biology to Defend Against Potential Misuse of AI

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