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New NIST Document Offers Guidance in Cryptographic Key Generation
Release Date: 12/12/2012 Protecting sensitive electronic information in different situations requires different types of cryptographic algorithms, but ultimately they all … more
New Platform Developed to Measure and Exploit Optomechanical Interactions
Release Date: 12/12/2012 A pair of nanobeams is held side-by-side and separated by a nanoscale gap, with more
Cloud Computing and Big Data Intersect at NIST, January 15-17
Release Date: 11/29/2012 Two major new technologies come together for the Cloud Computing and Big Data Workshop, hosted by the National Institute of Standards and … more
NIST Publishes Methods to Manage Risk in the Federal ICT Supply Chain
Release Date: 11/27/2012 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published the final version of Notional Supply Chain Risk Management Practices for … more
NIST Provides Draft Guidelines to Secure Mobile Devices
Release Date: 10/31/2012 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published draft guidelines that outline the baseline security technologies mobile … more
New NIST Software Checks Performance of Biometrics Applications Against 2011 Standard
Release Date: 10/16/2012 A new software test suite developed at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) allows local and federal agencies and other users … more
NIST Revises Software Patch Management Guide for Automated Processes
Release Date: 10/05/2012 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published for public comment a revised draft of its guidance for managing computer … more
NIST Selects Winner of Secure Hash Algorithm (SHA-3) Competition
Release Date: 10/02/2012 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) today announced the winner of its five-year competition to select a new cryptographic … more
Third Annual NICE Workshop Adds a Virtual Cyber Threat Training and Competition Track
Release Date: 10/02/2012 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is offering a strong finale to National Cybersecurity Awareness month with its the third … more
Five Pilot Projects Receive Grants to Promote Online Security and Privacy
Release Date: 09/20/2012 The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) today announced more than $9 million in grant … more
Register For Forensics@NIST
Release Date: 09/19/2012 Online registration is now open for Forensics@NIST 2012, a three-day symposium on cutting-edge forensic science research being … more
New NIST Publication Provides Guidance for Computer Security Risk Assessments
Release Date: 09/18/2012 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a final version of its risk assessment guidelines that can provide senior … more
October Workshop to Consider Future of Information and Communication Technology Supply Chain Risk Management
Release Date: 09/18/2012 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will host a workshop at its Gaithersburg, Md., headquarters October 15 and16, 2012, to … more
Security First: New NIST Guidelines on Securing BIOS for Servers
Release Date: 08/21/2012 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is requesting comments on new draft guidelines for securing BIOS systems for server … more |
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