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Commerce's NIST Announces Process for Dialogue on Key Escrow Issues

August 17, 1995

Furthering the Administration's commitment to defining a workable key escrow encryption strategy that would satisfy government and be acceptable to business and

New Home Page Tells All About National Information Infrastructure

May 18, 1995

In an effort to help Americans better understand benefits of the emerging National Information Infrastructure (NII), the Clinton Administration's Information

NIST Addresses Practical, Legal Issues To Boost Digital Signature Use

October 11, 1994

As a vital next step in reinventing the government's use of information technology, the Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology

Statement in Response to Blaze Key Escrow Paper

June 2, 1994

The draft paper by Matt Blaze* describes several techniques aimed at circumventing law enforcement access to key escrowed encryption products based on

NIST Announces "Digital Signature" Standard For Computer Security

May 20, 1994

The Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology has announced approval of a Digital Signature Standard, which will allow federal

NIST Announces Technical Correction to Secure Hash Standard

April 22, 1994

The National Institute of Standards and Technology today announced it will initiate a technical modification to a computer security standard used to support the

NIST Calls for Partners in Developing Key Escrowing Hardware

February 4, 1994

The Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced today an opportunity to join a cooperative research consortium for

NIST Announces Voluntary Escrowed Encryption Standard To Promote Secure Telecommunications

February 4, 1994

The Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced today the approval of a voluntary standard that can be used by

Partners Wanted To Help Create "Virtual Library"

January 7, 1994

The National Institute of Standards and Technology is seeking industrial and academic partners to join a cooperative research consortium to develop technology

New Panel to Address Federal Open Systems Compatibility

October 7, 1993

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has named an interagency panel to review open systems network requirements and recommend policies on the use

NIST Proposes Voluntary Federal Standard for Key Escrow Encryption

July 29, 1993

The National Institute of Standards and Technology announced today a proposed voluntary escrowed encryption standard that will help improve the security and

ITL Staff Recognized at 47th Annual NIST Awards Ceremony

On December 4 th, 15 ITL staff members were honored for their exceptional accomplishments during the 2019 NIST Awards Ceremony. The following ITL staff received

NIST Tools for Searching the Coronavirus Dataset

New resources developed by a multidisciplinary team of experts in natural language processing and data curation and discovery allow researchers to get the most

Get Involved in Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week!

Get Involved in Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week! Help spread the word by using the hashtags #cybercareerweek and #mycyberjob. By doing so you’ll be joining

Save the Date: 2021 Federal Cybersecurity Workforce Summit

Join us on April 27 th from 1-4 pm EDT for the virtual 2021 Federal Cybersecurity Workforce Summit ! The Office of Personnel Management and National Initiative

Register Today for Cybersecurity Apprenticeships in Federal Environments Webinar

Introducing Cybersecurity Apprenticeships in Federal Environments Webinar October 26, 2021 at 1:30pm-3:00pm ET Federal agencies can use apprenticeship as part

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