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Cybersecurity Insights

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NSTIC Pilot Common Considerations 3: Risk Assessment Methodologies and Authentication Strength

Last September, NIST awarded grants to five organizations to stand up NSTIC pilots focused on advancing the NSTIC vision, objectives and guiding principles, demonstrating innovative frameworks that

NSTIC Pilot Common Considerations 4: Attributes

In this fourth blog in our series highlighting some of the common questions and observations that have emerged as the NSTIC pilots have moved forward, we focus on the use and management of underlying

The Identity Ecosystem Emerges

Those who joined us at the fourth plenary of the Identity Ecosystem Steering Group (IDESG) in Santa Clara, California may have sensed an imminent emergence – the Identity Ecosystem Framework rising

NSTIC Federal Funding Opportunity: Evaluate the NSTIC State Government Pilots

The NSTIC NPO is pleased to announce a new Federal Funding Opportunity (FFO) to support the establishment of the Identity Ecosystem, specifically by helping us identify and make available to our broad

Three Hundred Million Reasons to Federate Identity: an IRS Case Study

Study indicates IRS net savings up to $305 million annually by adopting an improved identity management system. By adopting an NSTIC-aligned solution, the IRS could save up to $111 million up-front