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Lily Chen was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Cryptographic Module User Forum for her work in the landmark post-quantum cryptography standards: FIPS 203, FIPS 204, and FIPS 205.
Chris Celi of ITL's Computer Security Division was presented with the Pinnacle of Innovation Award at the 2026 Cryptographic Module User Forum Awards Ceremony for his work on CMVP automation.
This project focuses on identifying methods and practices for incorporating future hazards and conditions into codes and standards to support the resilience of
This project aims to bridge a critical gap in post-disaster data collection by developing a standardized, interdisciplinary methodology for assessing damage
This project focuses on identifying methods and practices for incorporating future hazards and conditions into codes and standards to support the resilience of
This project focuses on assessing the risk associated with multiple hazards to improve the built environment's future performance. Key areas include future
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released NIR-SORT 2.0, a major technical expansion of its spectroscopic fabric characterization...
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