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Updated NICE Framework Knowledge and Skill Statements for Public Comment

April 19, 2022

CALL FOR COMMENTS The National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) is continuing to refine and clarify the Workforce Framework for Cybersecurity (NICE...

Decision to Revise NIST SP 800-22 Rev. 1a

April 19, 2022

In August 2021, NIST's Crypto Publication Review Board initiated a review process for NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-22 Rev. 1a, A Statistical Test Suite for...

NIST Requests Comments on “Satellite Ground Segment: Applying the Cybersecurity Framework to Assure Satellite Command and Control”

April 18, 2022

NIST recognizes the importance of the infrastructure that provides positioning, timing, and navigation (PNT) information to the scientific knowledge, economy...

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U.S. Department of Commerce Appoints 27 Members to National AI Advisory Committee

April 14, 2022

Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced the appointment of 27 experts to the National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee ( NAIAC), which will...

Call for Speaker Proposals: 2022 NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference

April 12, 2022

Share evidence of your effective practices and solutions at the 2022 NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference The 2022 NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education...

NIST Releases NISTIR 8419 to Help Organizations Improve Traceability in Manufacturing Supply Chains

April 7, 2022

NIST has published NIST Internal Report (NISTIR) 8419, B lockchain and Related Technologies to Support Manufacturing Supply Chain Traceability: Needs and...

Final Publications on Enterprise Patch Management Released

April 6, 2022

The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) has released two new final publications on enterprise patch management. Patching is a critical component...

Announcement of Proposal to Revise Special Publication 800-38A

March 23, 2022

In May 2021, NIST initiated a review process for several publications, including the Special Publication (SP) 800-38A, Recommendation for Block Cipher Modes of...

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...

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...

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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...

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...

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...

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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...

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...

Save the Date for the NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference

February 22, 2022

Mark your calendars! Attend the NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference in St. Louis, Missouri on December 5-6, 2022 -- the national conference for K12...

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NIST Seeks Input to Update Cybersecurity Framework, Supply Chain Guidance

February 22, 2022

To keep pace with the always evolving cybersecurity landscape, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is planning to revise the widely...

NIST Researchers Develop Algorithm for Assuring Quality-of-Service in 5G/6G Networks

February 19, 2022

5G and 6G networks will differ greatly in composition and services, compared to one-size-fits-all 4G networks. 5G and 6G networks must provide varying services...

Automated Secure Configuration Guidance from the macOS Security Compliance Project: Draft SP 800-219

February 17, 2022

NIST requests comments on Draft Special Publication (SP) 800-219, Automated Secure Configuration Guidance from the macOS Security Compliance Project (mSCP). It...

Announcing the FISSEA Spring Forum and Ways to Get Involved

February 17, 2022

FISSEA Spring Forum, May 17, 2022 NOW ACCEPTING SPEAKER SUBMISSIONS AND INNOVATOR OF THE YEAR NOMINATIONS We are pleased to announce that the FISSEA Spring...

Prioritizing Cybersecurity Risk for Enterprise Risk Management: NISTIR 8286B

February 10, 2022

NIST has published NISTIR 8286B, Prioritizing Cybersecurity Risk for Enterprise Risk Management. This report builds on the risk strategy and risk identification...

CMVP Validation Authority Updates: Second Drafts of NIST SP 800-140C/D Rev. 1 Available for Comment

February 10, 2022

The NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-140x series supports Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) Publication 140-3, Security Requirements for...

NIST Issues Guidance on Software, IoT Security and Labeling

February 4, 2022

The President’s Executive Order (EO) on “ Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity (14028)” issued on May 12, 2021, charges multiple agencies – including NIST– with...

NCCoE Releases Cybersecurity Practice Guide, SP 1800-32, Securing Distributed Energy Resources: An Example of Industrial Internet of Things Cybersecurity

February 2, 2022

The NIST National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) is pleased to announce the release of NIST SP 1800-32, Securing Distributed Energy Resources: An...

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