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IT Asset Management: NIST Publishes Cybersecurity Practice Guide, Special Publication 1800-5

September 7, 2018

Financial institutions deploy a wide array of information technology devices, systems, and applications across a wide geographic area. While these physical

a privacy wordcloud. The largest word is privacy. Other words include: identity, surveillance, network, technology, electronic, data, access and more

Department of Commerce Launches Collaborative Privacy Framework Effort

September 4, 2018

GAITHERSBURG, Md. – Innovative technologies such as the “internet of things” (IoT) and artificial intelligence enhance convenience, efficiency and economic

NCCoE Releases Draft of NIST Special Publication (SP) 1800-14 Protecting the Integrity of Internet Routing: Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) Route Origin Validation

September 4, 2018

We are excited to announce the release of draft National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication 1800-14: Protecting the Integrity of

Draft Cybersecurity Practice Guide: Protecting the Integrity of Internet Routing

September 4, 2018

It is difficult to overstate the importance of the internet to modern business and to society in general. The internet is essential to the exchange of all

NIST Now Accepting Lightweight Cryptographic Algorithm Nominations

August 27, 2018

NIST has initiated a process to solicit, evaluate, and standardize lightweight cryptographic algorithms that are suitable for use in constrained environments

Draft NIST Special Publication (SP) 1800-19A - Trusted Cloud Practice Guide Preliminary Draft (Executive Summary) Now Available for Comment

August 24, 2018

NIST has released the preliminary draft of Special Publication (SP) 1800-19A, Trusted Cloud: Security Practice Guide for VMware Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure as a

Comments Requested - Draft of NIST SP1800-17, Multifactor Authentication for E-Commerce

August 23, 2018

According to a recent independent analysis, e-commerce fraud increased by 30 percent in 2017, compared to 2016, as malicious actors shift from using stolen

NICE Tutorial - NICE Cybersecurity Workforce Framework 101

August 21, 2018

On the heels of announcing tutorials on resume writing tips and interviewing techniques, we are pleased to announce a tutorial on the NICE Cybersecurity

NIST Publishes NIST SP 1800-8, Securing Wireless Infusion Pumps

August 20, 2018

Infusion pumps, which deliver medications to patients, are among the most network-connected medical devices. While connecting infusion pumps to clinical systems

New Instructional Videos and other Resources from NICE

August 15, 2018

NICE Tutorials are a series of instructional webinars designed to provide important information to a wide audience on a variety of cybersecurity education and

NIST Releases Guidelines for Securing Records on Mobile Devices, Special Publication 1800-1

August 8, 2018

NIST released Special Publication 1800-1, Securing Electronic Health Records on Mobile Devices. Healthcare organizations wondering how to better secure

NIST’s National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) Releases Second Draft of the NIST Cybersecurity Practice Guide SP 1800-12 Derived Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Credentials

August 6, 2018

NIST’s National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) recently released a second draft of the NIST Cybersecurity Practice Guide SP 1800-12 Derived Personal

Registration Open: NICE Conference and Expo November 6-7 in Miami, Florida

July 26, 2018 - November 5, 2018

The National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) Conference and Expo 2018, hosted by Florida International University in partnership with New America

NIST Releases Draft NISTIR 8214 for Comment: Threshold Schemes for Cryptographic Primitives

July 26, 2018

NIST announces the release of Draft NISTIR 8214 , Threshold Schemes for Cryptographic Primitives. This publication provides a high-level overview of the

Vetting the Security of Mobile Apps: NIST Releases Draft SP 800-163 Rev. 1 for Comment

July 23, 2018

NIST has released Draft Special Publication (SP) 800-163 Revision 1, which updates a process for vetting mobile applications. This process can be used to ensure

NIST Seeks Comments on Draft SP 800-131A Rev. 2: Transitioning the Use of Crypto Algorithms and Key Lengths

July 19, 2018

NIST is updating its guidance for transitioning to the use of stronger cryptographic keys and more robust algorithms by federal agencies to protect sensitive

NIST to Withdraw Eleven Outdated SP 800 Publications

July 17, 2018

NIST’s Computer Security Division has decided to withdraw eleven (11) SP 800 publications on August 1, 2018. These publications are out of date and will not be

Registration and a Call for Speakers are Open for the 2018 NIST Cybersecurity Risk Management Conference

July 10, 2018

Registration and a call for speakers are open for the 2018 NIST Cybersecurity Risk Management Conference, to be held November 7-9 in Baltimore, Maryland. The

NIST Releases Draft SP 800-56B Rev 2 for Public Comment

July 10, 2018

NIST seeks comments on Draft Special Publication (SP) 800-56B Revision 2, Recommendation for Pair-Wise Key-Establishment Using Integer Factorization

Register Now: The 2018 NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference

July 3, 2018 - December 2, 2018

The 2018 NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference, taking place December 3-4, 2018 at the Grand Hyatt in San Antonio, Texas, will be jam-packed with speakers

NIST Releases Draft Special Publication 800-71 for Public Comment: Key Establishment Using Symmetric Block Ciphers

July 2, 2018

Draft NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-71, Recommendations for Key Establishment Using Symmetric Block Ciphers, addresses key establishment techniques that use

NIST Publishes Special Publication (SP) 800-116 Revision 1, Guidelines for the Use of PIV Credentials in Facility Access

June 29, 2018

NIST has published Special Publication (SP) 800-116 Revision 1, Guidelines for the Use of PIV Credentials in Facility Access. It provides best practice

You’ve Been Phished!

June 27, 2018

Organizations worldwide stand to lose an estimated $9 billion in 2018 to employees clicking on phishing emails. We hear about new phishing attacks

NICE Released the Summer 2018 eNewsletter

June 26, 2018

The Summer 2018 NICE eNewsletter has been published to provide subscribers information on academic, industry, and government developments related to the

NIST Publishing Special Publication (SP) 800-171A, Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)

June 14, 2018

NIST is publishing Special Publication (SP) 800-171A, Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). It is intended to help

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