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NIST: Blockchain Provides Security, Traceability for Smart Manufacturing

February 11, 2019

Engineers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) needed a way to secure smart manufacturing systems using the digital thread, so they

An illustration of three file cabinets connected by red lines to convey the metaphor of blockchain technology

NIST Report on Blockchain Technology Aims to Go Beyond the Hype

January 24, 2018

Beguiling, baffling or both—that’s blockchain. Aiming to clarify the subject for the benefit of companies and other organizations, the National Institute of

New Network Security Standards Will Protect Internet’s Routing

October 3, 2017

Electronic messages traveling across the internet are under constant threat from data thieves, but new security standards created with the technical

Projects and Programs

Measurement Science for Complex Information Systems

This project aims to develop and evaluate a coherent set of methods to understand behavior in complex information systems, such as the Internet, computational

Robust Inter-Domain Routing

We live in a network-centric society that increasingly relies on the Internet’s routing infrastructure to facilitate human communication, connect users to

Trustworthy Networks Program

NIST works with industry partners to advance the research, standardization and adoption of technologies necessary to increase the security, privacy, robustness

Public Safety Communications

To provide the public safety community with a better understanding of what to expect from new and emerging networking technologies, and accelerate the

Publications

Quasi-Deterministic Channel Model for mmWave: Mathematical Formalization and Validation

January 25, 2021

Author(s)

Chiehping Lai, Jian Wang, Camillo Gentile, Nada Golmie

5G and beyond networks will use, for the first time, the millimeter wave (mmWave) spectrum for mobile communications. An accurate performance evaluation is

Methodology for Benchmarking Radio-Frequency Channel Sounders through a System Model

October 13, 2020

Author(s)

Camillo A. Gentile, Jack Chuang, Anuraag Bodi

Development of a comprehensive channel propagation model for high-fidelity design and deployment of wireless communication networks necessitates an extensive

Formal Verification of Bootstrapping Remote Secure Key Infrastructures (BRSKI) Protocol Using AVISPA

October 7, 2020

Author(s)

Monika Singh, Mudumbai Ranganathan

The last decade has seen significant growth in the number of IoT devices. These devices can connect to each other and networks. The process through which a new

Link-Level Abstraction of IEEE 802.11ay based on a Multi-Path Fading Channel Model from Measurements

October 7, 2020

Author(s)

Neeraj Varshney, Jiayi Zhang, Jian Wang, Anuraag Bodi, Nada Golmie

This paper presents a performance analysis of the link-level abstraction for orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) and single-carrier (SC) modes in