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Gaithersburg

NIST Awards $7 Million to MEP Centers in 7 States and Puerto Rico

September 5, 2018

The U.S. Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) has made eight additional

Standards and Intellectual Property Rights - What NIST Staff Need to Know

Wed, Sep 5 2018, 1:00 - 11:59pm EDT

Workshop Announcement Thursday, September 20, 2018 Gaithersburg, Portrait Room - 1:00-4:00 pm EDT Boulder (Video

Aerial Competitions

August 01, 2018 By: Richard Wilkinson Whether it’s the effort to redefine the kilogram or researching the Harry Potter realm of...

New Projects Drive Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Innovation

September 4, 2018

The National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL) - Manufacturing USA institute - is pleased to announce a group of projects

Paul Stutzman Receives the Bryant Mather Award from ASTM Committee C01

Paul was recognized for his contributions to the development of various committee standards related to quantitative analysis of Portland

Marc Levitan Receives the National Storm Shelter Association (NSSA) Kiesling Award

Presented this year to Marc Levitan of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), recently the (Acting) Director fo the

Tom Hedberg Receives SME 2018 Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award

Recognized for his significant achievements and leadership in the field of manufacturing engineering as a young engineer.

Trajectory Guide

NICE offers users a highly flexible system of collecting neutron counts, called a trajectory. A trajectory moves the instrument through a...

NCCoE Releases Draft of NIST Special Publication (SP) 1800-14 Protecting the Integrity of Internet Routing: Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) Route Origin Validation

September 4, 2018

We are excited to announce the release of draft National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication 1800-14: Protecting the Integrity of

a privacy wordcloud. The largest word is privacy. Other words include: identity, surveillance, network, technology, electronic, data, access and more

Department of Commerce Launches Collaborative Privacy Framework Effort

September 4, 2018

GAITHERSBURG, Md. – Innovative technologies such as the “internet of things” (IoT) and artificial intelligence enhance convenience, efficiency and economic

Human Activity Detection in Multi-Camera, Continuous, Long-Duration Video Workshop

Call for Papers and Participation: About the 1st International Workshop on Human Activity Detection in multi-camera, Continuous, long...

Standards Organizations that Offer Free Access to Their Standards

The majority of standards developing organizations depend on the revenue from the sale of standards to support their programs and services...

OSAC Registry Implementation

Calling all forensic science service providers! Share your implementation status with us. Access the electronic survey here or on your...

Complex Systems Chemistry at the Nexus of Chaos, Emergence, and Information Theory

Mon, Oct 22 - Wed, Oct 24 2018

The objective of this Workshop is to bring together scientists and engineers from industry, government, and academia to

GCTC-Smart and Secure Cities and Communities Challenge Public Safety SuperCluster and Cybersecurity Workshop

Mon, Oct 29 - Tue, Oct 30 2018

The GCTC-SC3’s Public Safety Supercluster (PSSC) is planning to hold a Public Safety Workshop at NIST Headquarters in

Policy Office

The Office of Financial Resource management (OFRM) Policy Office was established to provide consistency and continuity in creating and...

Financial Systems and Reporting Division

The Financial Systems and Reporting Division manages a comprehensive accounting and financial program to ensure the financial data integrity...

5569: Mass Metrology Seminar - Reschedule

Mon, Apr 8 - Thu, Apr 18 2019

The Mass Metrology Seminar is a 2 week, "hands-on" seminar. It incorporates approximately 30 percent lectures and 70

5576: Internal Auditing Best Practices

Thu, Oct 24 2019

This 2 hour webinar will consider internal auditing techniques and best practices that are used by a metrology

Illustrative mapping of certifications to NICE Framework

The illustrative mapping was first shared in October 2018. Original points of contact for 2 of the 3 mapping showing the certifications they...

Past Standards Coordination Office Activities

U.S.-EU TTC Event: How Standards help SMEs to Innovate, Compete, and Grow (TTC WG1/WG9 SME Webinar) Standards enable Small and Medium-Sized...

OSAC Annual Report 2018

August 29, 2018

The Organization of Scientific Area Committees (OSAC) for Forensic Science has released its 2018 Annual Report. OSAC continues to make steady progress toward

NIST Now Accepting Lightweight Cryptographic Algorithm Nominations

August 27, 2018

NIST has initiated a process to solicit, evaluate, and standardize lightweight cryptographic algorithms that are suitable for use in constrained environments

Comments Requested - Draft of NIST SP1800-17, Multifactor Authentication for E-Commerce

August 23, 2018

According to a recent independent analysis, e-commerce fraud increased by 30 percent in 2017, compared to 2016, as malicious actors shift from using stolen

NIST Publishes NIST SP 1800-8, Securing Wireless Infusion Pumps

August 20, 2018

Infusion pumps, which deliver medications to patients, are among the most network-connected medical devices. While connecting infusion pumps to clinical systems

Draft NIST Special Publication (SP) 1800-19A - Trusted Cloud Practice Guide Preliminary Draft (Executive Summary) Now Available for Comment

August 24, 2018

NIST has released the preliminary draft of Special Publication (SP) 1800-19A, Trusted Cloud: Security Practice Guide for VMware Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure as a

Gaithersburg

NIST Awards $7 Million to MEP Centers in 7 States and Puerto Rico

Standards and Intellectual Property Rights - What NIST Staff Need to Know

Aerial Competitions

New Projects Drive Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Innovation

Paul Stutzman Receives the Bryant Mather Award from ASTM Committee C01

Marc Levitan Receives the National Storm Shelter Association (NSSA) Kiesling Award

Tom Hedberg Receives SME 2018 Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award

Trajectory Guide

NCCoE Releases Draft of NIST Special Publication (SP) 1800-14 Protecting the Integrity of Internet Routing: Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) Route Origin Validation

Department of Commerce Launches Collaborative Privacy Framework Effort

Human Activity Detection in Multi-Camera, Continuous, Long-Duration Video Workshop

Standards Organizations that Offer Free Access to Their Standards

OSAC Registry Implementation

Complex Systems Chemistry at the Nexus of Chaos, Emergence, and Information Theory

GCTC-Smart and Secure Cities and Communities Challenge Public Safety SuperCluster and Cybersecurity Workshop

Policy Office

Financial Systems and Reporting Division

5569: Mass Metrology Seminar - Reschedule

5576: Internal Auditing Best Practices

Illustrative mapping of certifications to NICE Framework

Past Standards Coordination Office Activities

OSAC Annual Report 2018

NIST Now Accepting Lightweight Cryptographic Algorithm Nominations

Comments Requested - Draft of NIST SP1800-17, Multifactor Authentication for E-Commerce

NIST Publishes NIST SP 1800-8, Securing Wireless Infusion Pumps

Draft NIST Special Publication (SP) 1800-19A - Trusted Cloud Practice Guide Preliminary Draft (Executive Summary) Now Available for Comment

ACMD Seminar: Virtual Reality Toolsmithing for Science

Judges' Panel Moves 12 Organizations Forward for Site Visits for 2018 Baldrige Awards

How the Baldrige Cybersecurity Excellence Builder Works

Baldrige Cybersecurity Excellence Builder Training