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Cybersecurity Insights

a NIST blog

Differential Privacy for Privacy-Preserving Data Analysis: An Introduction to our Blog Series

July 27, 2020

Joseph Near, David Darais and Kaitlin Boeckl

Does your organization want to aggregate and analyze data to learn trends, but in a way that protects privacy? Or perhaps you are already using differential privacy tools, but want to expand (or share

Director's Corner Series with Ram D. Sriram

July 9, 2020

Ram Sriram

Our third Director’s Corner series blog post brings insights from Ram D. Sriram, NIST’s Information Technology Laboratory’s Software and Systems Division (SSD) chief. Ram oversees the work of NIST

Internet of things, devices and connectivity concepts on a network, cloud at center

More than just a milestone in the Botnet Roadmap towards more securable IoT devices

June 1, 2020

Katerina Megas

Internet of Things (IoT) devices offer tremendous capabilities to users. Looking around I see more and more ways, especially in a post COVID-19 world, that these devices will make our lives easier and

Small Businesses Are a Big Priority for NIST

May 7, 2020

Marian Merritt

In my spare time, I have been casually researching my family genealogy, and like many of us, I’ve discovered I come from a long line of small business owners: dry goods sales, pharmacists, building

How Many Engineers Does It Take to Digitally Secure a Solar Panel?

May 4, 2020

Eileen Division

The headline for this blog post is not a trick question or the beginning of a bad joke. I asked this question — maybe a bit facetiously — when I met the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence