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Areas vulnerable to cyberattack including a head office, a remote worker’s office, a coffee shop employees visit, and a distant data center are arranged in a circle around the words Zero Trust Architecture.

NIST Offers 19 Ways to Build Zero Trust Architectures

June 11, 2025

The examples use off-the-shelf commercial technologies, giving organizations valuable starting points.

NIST Publishes Initial Public Draft (IPD) CSWP 42, Towards Automating IoT Security: Implementing Trusted Network -Layer Onboarding

April 14, 2025

The NIST National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) has released NIST CSWP 42, Towards Automating IoT Security: Implementing Trusted Network Layer

5G Cybersecurity: Initial Public Draft of SP 1800-33A Cybersecurity Practice Guide

March 18, 2025

As 5G rolls out more widely, we must safeguard the technology from cyberattacks since 5G development, deployment, and usage continuously evolves. The NIST

Open for Public Comment – Draft NIST 5G Cybersecurity Practice Guide

March 17, 2025

As 5G rolls out more widely, we must safeguard the technology from cyberattacks since 5G development, deployment, and usage continuously evolves. The NIST

Now Open for Public Comment | Multi-Factor Authentication for Criminal Justice Information Systems

March 13, 2025

The NIST National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) has released released the initial public draft of NIST Internal Report (IR) 8523, Multi-Factor

NCCoE Announces Technology Collaborators for Software Supply Chain and DevOps Security Practices Project

March 6, 2025

The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) will be joined by the following technology collaborators in the Software Supply Chain and DevOps

Now Open for Public Comment | NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 Profile for Semiconductor Manufacturing

February 27, 2025

The comment period has been extended to Friday, May 30 (from April 14).

Participate in the Development of a New Cyber AI Profile

February 14, 2025

Recent advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology bring great opportunities to organizations, but also new risks and impacts that need to be

5G Cybersecurity: No SUPI-Based Paging | NIST Releases Draft White Paper for Public Comment

January 30, 2025

5G technology for broadband cellular networks will significantly improve how humans and machines communicate, operate, and interact in the physical and virtual

Open for Comment: No SUPI-Based Paging

January 30, 2025

The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) has published the fifth white paper in its series Applying 5G Cybersecurity and Privacy Capabilities

NIST NCCoE Published Inital Public Draft NIST IR 8374 Revision 1, Ransomware Risk Management: A Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 Community Profile

January 13, 2025

The NIST National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) has published preliminary draft NIST Internal Report (NIST IR) 8374 Revision 1,  Ransomware Risk

Ransomware Risk Management: CSF 2.0 Community Profile | Draft NIST IR 8374r1 Available for Comment

January 13, 2025

The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) has published an initial public draft of NIST Interagency Report (NIST IR) 8374 Revision 1, Ransomware

NIST Publishes NIST IR 8498, Cybersecurity for Smart Inverters: Guidelines for Residential and Light Commercial Solar Energy Systems

December 20, 2024

NIST NCCoE has published the final version of NIST IR 8498, Cybersecurity for Smart Inverters: Guidelines for Residential and Light Commercial Solar Energy

NIST Genomic Data Cybersecurity and Privacy Publications | Comment Period Open

December 17, 2024

The public comment period for CSWP 35 has been extended through February 14, 2025.

Two Publications Now Available for Public Comment | Genomic Data Profile and Threat Modeling Workflow White Paper

December 16, 2024

The NIST National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) has released two new draft publications to help organizations address cybersecurity and privacy

Requesting Public Comment | NIST Guidance on Implementing a Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA)

December 5, 2024

The NIST National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) has released the draft of the practice guide, Implementing a Zero Trust Architecture (NIST SP 1800

Open for Public Comment | NIST Guidance on Implementing Zero Trust Architecture

December 4, 2024

The NIST National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) has released the initial public draft of the practice guide, Implementing a Zero Trust Architecture

NCCoE Released NIST CSWP 36C, Reallocation of Temporary Identities - Applying 5G Cybersecurity and Privacy Capabilities White Paper Series for Public Comment

November 7, 2024

5G technology for broadband cellular networks will significantly improve how humans and machines communicate, operate, and interact in the physical and virtual

Comment Now! NIST Cybersecurity White Paper: Mitigating Cybersecurity and Privacy Risks in Telehealth Smart Home Integration

November 7, 2024

(12/31/24) The comment period has been extended to January 21, 2025.

Open for Public Comment: Reallocation of Temporary Identities

November 6, 2024

The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) has published the fourth white paper in its series Applying 5G Cybersecurity and Privacy Capabilities

Comment Today: Mitigating Cybersecurity & Privacy Risks in Telehealth Smart Home Integration White Paper

November 6, 2024

Comment Now! NIST Cybersecurity White Paper: Mitigating Cybersecurity and Privacy Risks in Telehealth Smart Home Integration The National Cybersecurity Center

Automation of the NIST Cryptographic Module Validation Program: September 2024 Status Report

October 31, 2024

A draft of NIST Cybersecurity White Paper (CSWP) 37, Automation of the NIST Cryptographic Module Validation Program: September 2024 Status Report, is now

NCCoE receives recognition from Montgomery County for significant role in advancing cybersecurity awareness and education

October 15, 2024

On October 15, 2024, NIST’s National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) was presented with an official proclamation by Montgomery County Executive Mr

NIST Introduces a Meta-Framework to Strengthen Supply Chain Traceability in Critical Infrastructure Sectors

October 1, 2024

The security and stability of the United States’ national manufacturing and critical infrastructure supply chains are vital to the health, security, and growth

NIST Cybersecurity White Paper (CSWP) 36B Using Hardware-Enabled Security to Ensure 5G System Platform Integrity - Applying 5G Cybersecurity and Privacy Capabilities White Paper Series Available for Comment

September 30, 2024

5G technology for broadband cellular networks will significantly improve how humans and machines communicate, operate, and interact in the physical and virtual

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