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Department of Commerce Announces New Actions to Implement President Biden’s Executive Order on AI

April 29, 2024

Announcements include draft guidance documents, a draft plan for international standards, and a new measurement program opening for public comment.

NIST Awarded Cyber Policy Award for CSF 2.0 Efforts

April 25, 2024

On April 24, 2024, NIST was awarded the 'Ecosystem Champion Award' at the inaugural edition of the Cyber Policy Awards in Washington, DC. This award recognizes

Giving NIST SP 800-63B a Boost: NIST SP 800-63B Supplement for Incorporating Syncable Authenticators

April 23, 2024

Today, we published our f irst supplement to the Digital Identity Guidelines. A supplement is a specific document type that is intended to enhance, augment, or

March 2024 NICE Community Coordinating Council Monthly Meeting Recap

April 19, 2024

#ICYMI - Monthly Meeting Recap In case you missed it, the minutes from the March 26, 2024, NICE Community Coordinating Council meeting have been published . The

Recommended Security Requirements for Consumer-Grade Router Products | NIST IR 8425A Available for Comment

April 17, 2024

NIST has posted an initial public draft of NIST Internal Report (IR) 8425A, Recommended Cybersecurity Requirements for Consumer-Grade Router Products. This

Agenda Now Live for 2024 NICE Conference & Expo

April 16, 2024

Registration Closes May 14th! June 3 - 5, 2024 | Dallas, Texas The agenda for the 2024 NICE Conference and Expo is now available on our site! Explore the

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U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo Announces Expansion of U.S. AI Safety Institute Leadership Team

April 16, 2024

Raimondo named Paul Christiano as head of AI safety, Adam Russell as chief vision officer, Mara Campbell as acting chief operating officer and chief of staff

A Security Perspective on the Web3 Paradigm | Draft NIST IR 8475 Available for Comment

April 11, 2024

NIST has released the initial public draft of Internal Report (IR) 8475, A Security Perspective on the Web3 Paradigm, for public comment. Since its inception

Online Introductory Courses Available for NIST SP 800-53, SP 800-53A, and SP 800-53B

April 10, 2024

NIST has released three self-guided online introductory courses on the NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-53 security and privacy control catalog, the SP 800-53A

Call for Proposals Now Open - 2024 NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference

April 9, 2024

CALL FOR PROPOSALS NOW OPEN! THE 2024 NICE K12 CYBERSECURITY EDUCATION CONFERENCE The NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference Call for Proposals will open

Introducing The New Community Profiles Guide

April 4, 2024

We are excited to share the first resource made available in the new NCCoE Framework Resource Center: Cybersecurity Whitepaper (CSWP) 32, NIST Cybersecurity

Incident Response Recommendations and Considerations for Cybersecurity Risk Management | Comment on SP 800-61 Revision 3 Initial Public Draft

April 3, 2024

Incident response is a critical part of cybersecurity risk management and should be integrated across organizational operations. The six Functions of the NIST

NIST Releases a Draft Product Development Cybersecurity Handbook for IoT Product Manufacturers for Public Comment

April 3, 2024

NIST has posted an initial public draft of Cybersecurity White Paper (CSWP) 33, Product Development Cybersecurity Handbook: Concepts and Considerations for IoT

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NIST Awards $3.6 Million for Community-Based Cybersecurity Workforce Development

April 3, 2024

The grants of roughly $200,000 each will go to 18 education and community organizations that are working to address the nation’s shortage of skilled

NIST Begins Cybersecurity Project for Water and Wastewater Operations

April 1, 2024

NIST researcher CheeYee Tang, with MITRE staff, have started a project to address the cybersecurity needs for water and wastewater utilities. Through

NIST Researchers Give Webinar on Manufacturing Cybersecurity Project to Manufacturing Sector Community of Interest

April 1, 2024

NIST researchers Timothy Zimmerman, Michael Pease, and Michael Powell, with MITRE staff, hosted a webinar with over 100 participants regarding their project

RAMP Up Your Program - Apply for Cybersecurity Education and Workforce Development Funding Today

March 25, 2024

CYBERSECURITY EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FUNDING OPPORTUNITY NIST is pleased to announce a new Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to support Regional

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Kevin Stine Named Director of NIST’s Information Technology Laboratory

March 20, 2024

Stine headed ITL’s Applied Cybersecurity Division, where he oversaw development of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework.

February 2024 NICE Community Coordinating Council Monthly Meeting Recap

March 20, 2024

#ICYMI - Monthly Meeting Recap In case you missed it, the minutes from the February 27, 2024, NICE Community Coordinating Council meeting have been published

You’re Invited to Attend the NICE Conference Local Stakeholders’ Engagement Event!

March 18, 2024

NICE, Florida International University, and New America, in partnership with AT&T, Business Roundtable, and Tech Titans, invite you to join us for the NICE

10th Annual NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference

March 14, 2024

Mark Your Calendars! Attend the NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference in San Antonio, Texas, on December 9-10, 2024. Attend the conference to gain tools

FISSEA Conference Call For Proposals

March 11, 2024

NOW ACCEPTING SPEAKER SUBMISSIONS Priority Consideration Given to Proposals Received by March 31, 2024 at 11:59pm ET The Annual FISSEA Conference: May 14-15

The Access Control Rule Logic Circuit Simulation (ACRLCS) has been Updated

March 6, 2024

The latest Access Control Logic Simulation Tool (ACLST) prototype system and the research report are both available for download from the Access Control Policy

NIST to Revise Special Publication 800-38D | Galois/Counter Mode (GCM) and GMAC Block Cipher Modes

March 5, 2024

In August 2021, NIST's Crypto Publication Review Board initiated a review process for NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-38D, Recommendation for Block Cipher

Unveiling NICE Framework Components v1.0.0: Explore the Latest Updates Today!

March 5, 2024

NICE Framework Components v1.0.0 NICE Framework components version 1.0.0 comprises Work Role Categories, Work Roles, Competency Areas, and Task, Knowledge, and

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