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To ensure that federal employees have a broader set of modern options for accessing facilities and electronic resources, the National Institute of Standards and
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released the final version of its " Secure Hash Algorithm-3 " standard, a next-generation tool for
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued the final version of its Guide to Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security (SP 800-82)
In response to HSPD 12 , the NIST Computer Security Division initiated a new program for improving the identification and authentication of Federal employees
Smart grid cybersecurity must address both inadvertent compromises of the electric infrastructure, due to user errors, equipment failures, and natural disasters
The Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program (CAVP) provides validation testing of FIPS-approved and NIST-recommended cryptographic algorithms and their
The approved sensitive security parameter generation and establishment methods listed in this publication replace the ones listed in International Organization
Gorjan Alagic, David Cooper, Quynh Dang, Thinh Dang, John M. Kelsey, Jacob Lichtinger, Yi-Kai Liu, Carl A. Miller, Dustin Moody, Rene Peralta, Ray Perlner, Angela Robinson, Daniel Smith-Tone, Daniel Apon
The National Institute of Standards and Technology is in the process of selecting public-key cryptographic algorithms through a public, competition-like process