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Cybersecurity Insights

a NIST blog

Owning Your Role in Cybersecurity

October 15, 2019

Rickie Grigsby

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM), and we all have a part to play to help reduce our cybersecurity risks and help make the Internet – and our digital identities and devices -

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Picking Up the Framework’s Pace Internationally

October 10, 2019

Amy Mahn

Promoting international alignment and engaging with the international community has been an increasingly important focus for the Cybersecurity Framework effort. Because the Framework references

Introducing Cybersecurity Insights: Director’s Corner

September 30, 2019

Matthew Scholl

Welcome to the Director’s Corner! This new blog series is intended to give you special insight into the cybersecurity work we are so proud of accomplishing day in and day out. Each blog will cover

The Preliminary Draft of the NIST Privacy Framework is Here!

September 9, 2019

Naomi Lefkovitz

Privacy and NIST are in the headlines today and in good way! We are delighted to announce the release of the Preliminary Draft of the NIST Privacy Framework: A Tool for Improving Privacy through

Help us build a secure future for connected devices: share your feedback on draft NISTIR on core baseline of cybersecurity features

August 8, 2019

Katerina Megas

It’s been a busy but productive year for NIST’s Cybersecurity for the Internet of Things (IoT) program as we’ve continued our efforts to engage stakeholders and enlist feedback on several key