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Cybersecurity Insights

a NIST blog

There’s Still Time to Comment on IoT Cybersecurity Guidance – Send Us Your Feedback Today!

February 24, 2021

Michael Fagan

Throughout this snowy winter, NIST has been listening to the valuable feedback received on our recent flurry of IoT cybersecurity guidance drafts, including draft NISTIRs 8259B, 8259C, 8259D, and

Workloads of Counting Queries: Enabling Rich Statistical Analyses with Differential Privacy

February 9, 2021

Ryan McKenna

We are excited to introduce our first guest author in this blog series, Ryan McKenna, at University of Massachusetts at Amherst, whose research represents the state of the art in the subject of this

2021: What’s Ahead from NIST in Cybersecurity and Privacy?

February 2, 2021

Kevin Stine

In 2020, NIST prioritized helping individuals and organizations shift to a more online environment to keep people safe and our economy productive. Despite the many challenges brought by the pandemic

Happy First Birthday, NIST Privacy Framework!

January 14, 2021

Naomi Lefkovitz

Grab a cupcake or several—no judgment—and join us in celebrating the first birthday of the NIST Privacy Framework! Here at NIST, we feel like proud parents supporting the framework’s implementation

Cybersecurity Insights Blog: Year-In-Review 2020

December 18, 2020

Kristina Rigopoulos

We can all agree that 2020 has been a year we won’t forget anytime soon. Faced with unanticipated challenges, new concerns, and constant adjustments forced by the global pandemic, we were compelled to