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Cybersecurity Insights

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Putting the Fed in Federation (Part 3): A New Way to Buy Identity Services

Co-authored by: Jeremy Grant, Senior Executive Advisor, Identity Management, NIST; Dave McClure, Associate Administrator, Office of Citizen Services and Innovative Technologies, GSA; and Randy

Save the Date: NSTIC identity proofing, authentication, and attributes workshop - January 2016

We’re thrilled to announce that on January 12-13, 2016, the NSTIC National Program Office, with our colleagues here in NIST’s Information Technology Lab, will hold a technical workshop called

Putting the Fed in Federation: The U.S. Government as Early Adopter of the Identity Ecosystem

At the NSTIC National Program Office (NPO), we have a three-prong plan for transforming the National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC) from paper to reality. Initiate a steering

Join Senior Administration Officials at Upcoming IDESG Plenary, June 17-19, Washington, D.C

Implementation of the National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC) is in full stride. Our three complementary initiatives – partnering with the private-sector led Identity Ecosystem

Launching iGov: secure and privacy-enhancing identity authentication and authorization profiles developed on an international scale

International collaboration among the public and private sectors is now expanding with the announcement of a new OpenID Foundation (OIDF) working group called the International Government Assurance