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NIST Seeks Comments on Draft AI Risk Management Framework, Offers Guidance on AI Bias

March 17, 2022

Seeking to promote the development and use of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and systems that are trustworthy and responsible, NIST today released

An iceberg is shown, labeled with technical biases above the water's surface and with human biases and systemic biases underwater.

There’s More to AI Bias Than Biased Data, NIST Report Highlights

March 16, 2022

As a step toward improving our ability to identify and manage the harmful effects of bias in artificial intelligence (AI) systems, researchers at the National

Protecting Information and System Integrity in Industrial Control System Environments: Cybersecurity for the Manufacturing Sector

March 16, 2022

NIST's National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) is releasing a new Cybersecurity Practice Guide, NIST Special Publication (SP) 1800-10, Protecting

Nuclear Regulatory Commission Releases Special Inspection Report on 2021 Alert at the NIST Research Reactor

March 16, 2022

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has released a final report of its special inspection of the Feb. 3, 2021, alert at the National

NIST Releases Assessment Procedures for Enhanced Security Requirements, NIST Special Publication 800-172A

March 15, 2022

NIST has released Special Publication (SP) 800-172A, Assessing Enhanced Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information, to support the protection

Developing Standards to Reduce Fire Damage

March 9, 2022

One of NIST’s primary missions is the development and use of standards to be used throughout society for the betterment of the public and improved quality of

NIST Publishes SP 800-204C, Implementation of DevSecOps for a Microservices-based Application with Service Mesh

March 8, 2022

NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-204C, Implementation of DevSecOps for a Microservices-based Application with Service Mesh, is now available. The newest

PSCR 2022. Register Now. June 7-9, San Diego, CA. PSCR.gov

PSCR’s 2022 Stakeholder Meeting: Nexus

March 8, 2022

Each year, NIST’s Public Safety Communications Research Division (PSCR) hosts a Public Safety Broadband Stakeholder Meeting that brings together representatives

Mid-America Transplant employees preparing to send out a donor organ.

Three Organizations Win 2021 Baldrige Awards for Performance Excellence

March 4, 2022

WASHINGTON — Three U.S. organizations will receive the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, the nation’s only presidential award for performance excellence

Painting of woman holding a mandolin has magnified section showing metal soap structures.

NIST, Collaborators Uncover New Details on the Formation of ‘Metal Soaps’ in Oil Paint Hindering the Conservation of Artworks

March 3, 2022

When you think of soaps, you may first picture the liquid foams or solid bars that wash away dirt, grime and bacteria. However, not all soaps are cleansers. In

Palm trees stand in the foreground before a pile of debris with construction vehicles.

Champlain Towers Photos, Videos and Other Evidence Wanted for NIST Investigation in Surfside, Florida

March 2, 2022

Have you ever been to the Champlain Towers South condominium in Surfside, Florida? Maybe without even recognizing it, you could have key information that could

120 Years of Data at NIST

March 2, 2022

In celebration of the 50 th anniversary of the founding of the Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data (JPCRD), two NIST scientists have published a

The three categories of standards (Management, Goal Setting, and Measurement) related to SASB discussed in Escoto et al. (2022).

Becoming sustainable can be good for business too

March 2, 2022

Sustainability is becoming a selling point for many customers, and small and medium manufacturers (SMMs) up and down supply chains are being pushed to address

Protecting control systems against cyberattacks

NIST Releases Cybersecurity Guide for Manufacturing Control Systems

March 1, 2022

The IBM X-Force Threat Intelligence Index 2022 stated “For the first time in five years, manufacturing outpaced finance and insurance in the number of

Registration Open for the 2022 NICE Conference & Expo | Atlanta, Georgia

March 1, 2022

Early Bird Registration is Open Registration is open for the 2022 NICE Conference and Expo that will take place June 6-8, 2022, in Atlanta, Georgia. We

Illustration shows two houses from above with distances marked between house, woodpile and shed for fire safety.

NIST Offers First-of-a-Kind Guidance for Holistic Home and Community Wildfire Protection

March 1, 2022

Once they have a foothold, severe wildfires can quickly overwhelm a community, particularly one that is densely packed. To shield houses against such a fierce

NIST Researchers Investigate a Hybrid Wired/Wireless Deterministic Network for the Smart Grid

March 1, 2022

NIST researchers have published a technical paper in IEEE Wireless Communication: A Hybrid Wired/Wireless Deterministic Network for Smart Grid, to examine

A scientist wearing protective gear holds up a petri dish.

Spotlight: Never Stagnant: Microbiologist Alshae’ Logan’s Path Through the Pipeline Into Science

February 28, 2022

In grade school, Alshae’ Logan hadn’t seen or heard of a Black woman earning a doctoral degree, nor had she been taught of the contributions Black women made to

NCCoE Releases Draft Project Description for Manufacturing Sector Cybersecurity

February 28, 2022

The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) has released a new draft project description, Responding to and Recovering from a Cyber Attack

Commerce Department Awards $54 Million in American Rescue Act Grants to Increase Access to Advanced Manufacturing Opportunities

February 28, 2022

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded nearly $54 million in grants for 13 high

Office of the Director

News and Updates

NIST Seeks Comments on Draft AI Risk Management Framework, Offers Guidance on AI Bias

There’s More to AI Bias Than Biased Data, NIST Report Highlights

Protecting Information and System Integrity in Industrial Control System Environments: Cybersecurity for the Manufacturing Sector

Nuclear Regulatory Commission Releases Special Inspection Report on 2021 Alert at the NIST Research Reactor

NIST Releases Assessment Procedures for Enhanced Security Requirements, NIST Special Publication 800-172A

Developing Standards to Reduce Fire Damage

NIST Publishes SP 800-204C, Implementation of DevSecOps for a Microservices-based Application with Service Mesh

PSCR’s 2022 Stakeholder Meeting: Nexus

Three Organizations Win 2021 Baldrige Awards for Performance Excellence

NIST, Collaborators Uncover New Details on the Formation of ‘Metal Soaps’ in Oil Paint Hindering the Conservation of Artworks

Champlain Towers Photos, Videos and Other Evidence Wanted for NIST Investigation in Surfside, Florida

120 Years of Data at NIST

Becoming sustainable can be good for business too

NIST Releases Cybersecurity Guide for Manufacturing Control Systems

Registration Open for the 2022 NICE Conference & Expo | Atlanta, Georgia

NIST Offers First-of-a-Kind Guidance for Holistic Home and Community Wildfire Protection

NIST Researchers Investigate a Hybrid Wired/Wireless Deterministic Network for the Smart Grid

Spotlight: Never Stagnant: Microbiologist Alshae’ Logan’s Path Through the Pipeline Into Science

NCCoE Releases Draft Project Description for Manufacturing Sector Cybersecurity

Commerce Department Awards $54 Million in American Rescue Act Grants to Increase Access to Advanced Manufacturing Opportunities

NIST International Collaboration Develops New Framework for Smart Cities and Communities

Measuring Up: Coming Out from the Cold

Scientists Greatly Expand the Frequencies Generated by a Miniature Optical Ruler

NIST Seeks Input to Update Cybersecurity Framework, Supply Chain Guidance

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