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XTS-AES Mode on Storage Devices: SP 800-38Er1 Available for Public Comment

September 3, 2026

NIST has released a draft revision of Special Publication (SP) 800-38E, Recommendation for Block Cipher Modes of Operation: XTS-AES Mode for Confidentiality on...

Workshop Report on Rolling Next-Generation Secure Hardware into Standards | NIST IR 8615 Available

September 1, 2026

NIST announces the publication of NIST Internal Report (IR) 8615, Workshop on Rolling Next-Generation Secure Hardware into Standards, which documents the...

Important Update: NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference Rescheduled

September 1, 2026

NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference Update We have an important update regarding the 2026 NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference. Due to an...

Call for Comments on NIST’s IoT Device Cybersecurity Requirement Catalog | SP 800-213A

August 31, 2026

NIST is initiating a revision of Special Publication (SP) 800-213A, Internet of Things (IoT) Device Cybersecurity Guidance for the Federal Government: IoT...

From Foundations to the Future: Insights from the 2026 NICE Conference

August 31, 2026

2026 NICE Conference & Expo The 17th Annual NICE Conference & Expo took place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on June 1-3, 2026. The conference brought together...

m-NGAC: Transcending Traditional Database Security Models | NIST Publishes IR 8611

August 27, 2026

NIST has released Internal Report (IR) 8611, m-NGAC: Transcending Traditional Database Security Models, which explores a new approach to fine-grained access...

Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 Informative References Quick-Start Guide

August 25, 2026

The final version of NIST Special Publication (SP) 1347, NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) 2.0: Informative References Quick-Start Guide , is now available. It...

Multi-Cloud Architecture Challenges: Draft IR 8613 Available for Public Comment

August 21, 2026

NIST Internal Report (IR) 8613 ipd (initial public draft), Multi-Cloud Architecture Challenges, identifies, categorizes, and analyzes the security and...

Using AI for CSF 2.0 Analysis and Reporting—New Quick-Start Guide Available for Comment

August 19, 2026

NIST has released the initial public draft of Special Publication (SP) 1353, Quick-Start Guide for Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) for CSF Analysis and...

Seeking Public Comment! Using Artificial Intelligence for Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 Analysis and Reporting

August 19, 2026

Seeking Public Comment! Using Artificial Intelligence for Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 Analysis and Reporting NIST announces the release of Special Publication...

New 5G White Paper Available: Initial Non-Access Stratum Message Security

August 6, 2026

The NIST National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) has released the initial public draft Cybersecurity White Paper (CSWP) 36F, Initial Non-Access...

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NIST Researchers Correct Common Error Confounding Nanotech Measurements

August 6, 2026

The scientists offer a practical solution that relies on accounting for measurement errors before testing materials or developing products.

Strengthening Transit Resilience: Final CSF Community Profile + Upcoming Webinar

August 5, 2026

The NIST National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) has released the final NIST Interagency Report 8576, Transit Cybersecurity Framework Community...

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‘Spooky’ Particles Transit DC Suburbs, a Step Toward a Quantum Network

August 5, 2026

The achievement shows that fragile quantum entanglement can survive even in tough, real-world conditions.

NIST Joins National Genesis Mission to Accelerate AI Innovation

August 4, 2026

NIST will execute two of its efforts through its Centers for AI in Manufacturing and Critical Infrastructure.

Start Planning Now for Cybersecurity Career Week 2026!

July 28, 2026

Join Us for Cybersecurity Career Week October 19–24, 2026 Explore. Inspire. Connect. Cybersecurity needs more than technical experts; it needs innovators...

Announcing NIST's Artificial Intelligence Technology Evaluation (AITE)

July 27, 2026

The Technology Test and Evaluation Division at NIST is launching a new program to provide researchers with a sequestered testbed environment for the evaluation...

AI Data Center Security Analysis: Draft SP 800-239 Available for Public Comment

July 27, 2026

NIST invites public comments on the initial public draft (ipd) of Special Publication (SP) 800-239, AI Data Center Security Analysis: A High-Performance...

Security Guidelines for Storage Infrastructure: Draft SP 800-209r1 Available for Public Comment

July 22, 2026

The initial public draft (ipd) of NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-209r1, Security Guidelines for Storage Infrastructure, is now available for public comment...

May 2026 NICE Community Coordinating Council Bi-Monthly Meeting Recap

July 21, 2026

#ICYMI - Meeting Recap Join us next week on July 28, 2026, at 3:30pm ET for the next NICE Community Coordinating Council meeting. In case you missed May's bi...

FISSEA Fall Forum: September 15, 2026

July 14, 2026

Register Today! We are pleased to announce that the FISSEA Fall Forum will take place on September 15, 2026, at 1:00pm-3:00pm ET. FISSEA Forums are quarterly...

NIST releases the finalized C-SCRM Due Diligence Assessment Quick-Start Guide

July 8, 2026

Cybersecurity supply chain risk management (C-SCRM) assessments start with due diligence. Acquirers who make procurement decisions need to be informed about...

Security, Privacy, and C-SCRM Risk Management Plans: NIST Releases SP 800-18r2

June 30, 2026

NIST has released Special Publication (SP) 800-18r2 (Revision 2), Developing Security, Privacy, and Cybersecurity Supply Chain Risk Management Plans for Systems...

New NCCoE Project: Asset Management and Visibility for Operational Technology (OT) Environments

June 25, 2026

The NIST National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) is continuing its work to solve real-world cybersecurity challenges with a new project that will...

NIST Guidelines for Secure Remote Access in Water and Wastewater Systems

June 24, 2026

The NIST National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) has released the final version of NIST Special Publication 1800-45, Cybersecurity for the Water and...

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