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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

Supply Chain Traceability: Manufacturing Meta-Framework | NIST IR 8536 Initial Public Draft

September 27, 2024

NIST and the NCCoE are pleased to announce the initial public draft of NIST Internal Report (IR) 8536, Supply Chain Traceability Manufacturing Meta-Framework

NIST Announces Award for Manufacturing Extension Center in Florida

September 26, 2024

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has made a cooperative agreement award to operate a Manufacturing

NIST Releases CSWP 31, Proxy Validation and Verification for Critical AI Systems: A Proxy Design Process

September 26, 2024

NIST Cybersecurity White Paper (CSWP) 31, Proxy Validation and Verification for Critical AI Systems: A Proxy Design Process, is now available. The goal of this

MMSD Staff Release Version 5.2 of SRD31, Phase Equilibria Diagrams (PED)

September 25, 2024

The third Series-5 release of SRD31 is now commercially available and provides users with processing information for more than 200 material systems not

Mahima Arora sits in a red car that is outfitted with special equipment for autonomous vehicle testing.

Spotlight: Mahima Arora and Autonomous Vehicle Testing

September 24, 2024

As a robotics engineer at NIST, Mahima works on systems interactions of autonomous vehicles.

NIST Awards $6 Million to Carnegie Mellon University to Establish an AI Cooperative Research Center

September 24, 2024

The CMU/NIST AI Measurement Science & Engineering Cooperative Research Center will seek to advance AI risk management practices and evaluation approaches

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NIST Awards $3 Million for Community-Based Cybersecurity Workforce Development

September 23, 2024

The grants of roughly $200,000 each will go to organizations that are working to address the nation’s shortage of skilled cybersecurity employees.

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NIST Funds Climate Measurements Center of Excellence at the University of Vermont

September 20, 2024

The agreement includes an award of $2.7 million appropriated by Congress for this purpose.

New Smoke Alarms Are Better at Detecting Fires but Still Beep for Bacon

September 18, 2024

NIST research in a kitchen fire laboratory shows that updated smoke detectors still produce nuisance alarms during cooking.

Bridging the Gap between Standards on Random Number Generation: Comparison of SP 800-90 Series and AIS 20/31 | Draft IR 8446 is Available for Public Comment

September 16, 2024

The initial public draft (ipd) of NIST Interagency Report (IR) 8446, Bridging the Gap between Standards on Random Number Generation: Comparison of SP 800-90

NIST Provides Update on Champlain Towers South Investigation

September 12, 2024

Work continues to determine cause of the 2021 tragedy and to develop science-based recommendations to improve building safety.

Building a Cybersecurity and Privacy Learning Program: NIST Publishes SP 800-50r1

September 12, 2024

NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-50r1 (Revision 1), Building a Cybersecurity and Privacy Learning Program, provides updated guidance for developing and

Building a Cybersecurity and Privacy Learning Program: NIST Publishes SP 800-50r1

September 12, 2024

NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-50r1 (Revision 1), Building a Cybersecurity and Privacy Learning Program, provides updated guidance for developing and

NIST Cybersecurity for IoT Program Publishes NIST IR 8425A, Recommended Cybersecurity Requirements for Consumer-Grade Router Products

September 10, 2024

Ensuring the security of consumer-grade routers is crucial for safeguarding not only individuals’ data but also the integrity and availability of entire

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Office of the Director

News and Updates

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

Supply Chain Traceability: Manufacturing Meta-Framework | NIST IR 8536 Initial Public Draft

NIST Announces Award for Manufacturing Extension Center in Florida

NIST Releases CSWP 31, Proxy Validation and Verification for Critical AI Systems: A Proxy Design Process

MMSD Staff Release Version 5.2 of SRD31, Phase Equilibria Diagrams (PED)

Spotlight: Mahima Arora and Autonomous Vehicle Testing

NIST Awards $6 Million to Carnegie Mellon University to Establish an AI Cooperative Research Center

NIST Awards $3 Million for Community-Based Cybersecurity Workforce Development

NIST Funds Climate Measurements Center of Excellence at the University of Vermont

New Smoke Alarms Are Better at Detecting Fires but Still Beep for Bacon

Bridging the Gap between Standards on Random Number Generation: Comparison of SP 800-90 Series and AIS 20/31 | Draft IR 8446 is Available for Public Comment

NIST Provides Update on Champlain Towers South Investigation

Building a Cybersecurity and Privacy Learning Program: NIST Publishes SP 800-50r1

Building a Cybersecurity and Privacy Learning Program: NIST Publishes SP 800-50r1

NIST Cybersecurity for IoT Program Publishes NIST IR 8425A, Recommended Cybersecurity Requirements for Consumer-Grade Router Products

NIST Publishes IR 8459, Report on the Block Cipher Modes of Operation in the SP 800-38 Series

NIST’s Long Phan and Marc Levitan Receive Service to America Medal

2024 NICE K12 Conference Agenda and Registration Now Available

Now Live: Living Cells Can Be Seen With Infrared Light

New Report Highlights Economic Value of Neutron Science to U.S. Industry

NIST Report Outlines Strategic Opportunities to Advance Forensic Science in the U.S.

Major Leap for Nuclear Clock Paves Way for Ultraprecise Timekeeping

NIST Proposes to Update FIPS 202, "SHA-3 Standard" and Revise SP 800-185, "SHA-3 Derived Functions"

Spotlight: Game-Changing Microscopy Technique for Identifying Cancerous Cells

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