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Cybersecurity is Everyone's Job

October 15, 2018

In recognition of October as National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the NICE Workforce Management subworking group we co-lead has released a guidebook, “

National Cyber Security Awareness Month Week 2

October 5, 2018

National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) – observed every October – was created to ensure every American has the resources they need to stay safer and

Agenda Announced - 2018 NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference

October 2, 2018

The full agenda for the 2018 NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference has been announced! Join us for the conference on December 3-4, 2018 at the Grand

NCCoE Published its First Draft of the NIST SP 1800-18, Privileged Account Management for the Financial Services Sector

September 28, 2018

The NCCoE published its first draft of the NIST SP 1800-18, Privileged Account Management for the Financial Services Sector . Comments are being accepted from

Draft NISTIR 8228: Considerations for Managing IoT Cybersecurity and Privacy Risks Out for Public Comment

September 26, 2018

To help organizations address the cybersecurity and privacy threats against Internet of Things (IoT) devices, the National Institute of Standards and Technology

NICE Released the Fall 2018 eNewsletter

September 26, 2018

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

Agenda Announced - 2018 NICE Conference and Expo

September 25, 2018

INNOVATIONS IN CYBERSECURITY EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT NICE Conference and Expo November 6-7, 2018 Hyatt Regency Miami Miami, Florida The

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Kick Off Event

September 20, 2018

The 15th annual National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) will highlight cybersecurity user awareness among consumers, students/academia and business

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NIST’s Encryption Standard Has Minimum $250 Billion Economic Benefit, According to New Study

September 19, 2018

GAITHERSBURG, Md.—The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a study that estimates a $250 billion

NIST Releases Draft NIST Internal Report (NISTIR) 8222, Internet of Things (IoT) Trust Concerns

September 17, 2018

NIST has released Draft NIST Internal Report (NISTIR) 8222, Internet of Things (IoT) Trust Concerns, which identifies seventeen technical trust-related issues

NIST NCCOE Release Cybersecurity Practice Guide, SP 1800-5, IT Asset Management: Financial Services

September 10, 2018

NIST NCCOE Releases Cybersecurity Practice Guide, SP 1800-5, IT Asset Management: Financial Services. What's the guide about? Financial institutions

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

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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

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