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ITL Bulletin

NIST Privacy Framework: An Overview

Author(s)
Kaitlin R. Boeckl, Naomi B. Lefkovitz
This bulletin summarizes the information found in the voluntary NIST Privacy Framework: A Tool for Improving Privacy through Enterprise Risk Management (Version...

FIPS 140-3 Adopts ISO/IEC Standards

Author(s)
Kim B. Schaffer
This bulletin summarizes the information found in FIPS 140-3: Security Requirements for Cryptographic Modules which is applicable to all federal agencies that...

Securing Wireless Infusion Pumps

Author(s)
Gavin W. O'Brien
This bulletin summarizes the information found in NIST SP 1800-8: Securing Wireless Infusion Pumps in Healthcare Delivery Organizations which discusses the...

Automated Cryptographic Validation (ACV) Testing

Author(s)
Apostol T. Vassilev, Larry Feldman, Gregory A. Witte
This bulletin summarizes the NIST Automated Cryptographic Validation (ACV) Testing project. NIST selects and standardizes cryptographic algorithms as NIST...

Protecting Software Integrity Through Code Signing

Author(s)
David A. Cooper, Leonard Feldman, Gregory A. Witte
This bulletin summarizes the information found in the white paper Security Considerations for Code Signing, which describes features and architectural...

Improving the Trustworthiness of E-Mail, and Beyond!

Author(s)
Scott W. Rose, Larry Feldman, Gregory A. Witte
This bulletin summarizes the information found in NIST SP 1800-6: Domain Name System-Based Electronic Mail Security, which describes a security platform for...

Safeguards for Securing Virtualized Servers

Author(s)
Ramaswamy Chandramouli, Larry Feldman, Gregory A. Witte
This bulletin summarizes the information found in NIST SP 800-125A: Security Recommendations for Hypervisor Deployment on Servers, which provides technical...

Guidance for Improving LTE-based Mobile Communications Security

Author(s)
Jeffrey Cichonski, Joshua M. Franklin, Michael Bartock, Larry Feldman, Greg Witte
This bulletin summarizes the information found in NIST SP 800-187: Guide to LTE Securtiy, which serves as a guide to the fundamentals of how LTE networks...

Guidance on the TDEA Block Ciphers

Author(s)
Elaine B. Barker, Larry Feldman, Gregory A. Witte
This bulletin summarizes the information found in NIST SP 800-67, Rev. 2, Recommendation for the Triple Data Encryption Algorithm (TDEA) Block Cipher. This...

NIST Guidance on Application Container Security

Author(s)
Ramaswamy Chandramouli, Murugiah Souppaya, Karen Scarfone
This bulletin summarizes the information found in NIST SP 800-190, Application Container Security Guide and NISTIR 8176, Security Assurance Requirements for...

Updating the Keys for DNS Security

Author(s)
Scott W. Rose, Larry Feldman, Gregory A. Witte
To help maintain the reliability and integrity of the Internet’s Domain Name System (DNS), NIST is working with specialists from around the world to update the...

Updated NIST Guidance for Bluetooth Security

Author(s)
Lidong Chen, Larry Feldman, Gregory A. Witte
This bulletin summarizes the information in NIST SP 800-121, Revision 2: Guide to Bluetooth Security which provides information on the security capabilities of...

Toward Standardizing Lightweight Cryptography

Author(s)
Kerry A. McKay, Larry Feldman, Gregory A. Witte
This bulletin summarizes the information in NISTIR 8114: Report on Lightweight Cryptography which provides an overview of the lightweight cryptography project...

Cyber Threat Intelligence and Information Sharing

Author(s)
Christopher S. Johnson, Larry Feldman, Gregory A. Witte
This bulletin, based on NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-150, introduces cyber threat intelligence and information sharing concepts, describes the benefits and...

Fundamentals of Small Business Information Security

Author(s)
Celia Paulsen, Gregory A. Witte, Larry Feldman
This bulletin summarizes the information in NISTIR 7621, Revision 1: Small Business Information Security: The Fundamentals. The bulletin presents the...

Guide for Cybersecurity Incident Recovery

Author(s)
Murugiah P. Souppaya, Larry Feldman, Gregory A. Witte
This bulletin summarizes the information presented in NIST SP 800-184: Guide for Cybersecurity Event Recovery. The publication provides organizations with...

Dramatically Reducing Software Vulnerabilities

Author(s)
Paul E. Black, Larry Feldman, Gregory A. Witte
This bulletin summarized the information presented in NISTIR 8151: Dramatically Reducing Software Vulnerabilities: Report to the White House Office of Science...

Rethinking Security through Systems Security Engineering

Author(s)
Ronald S. Ross, Larry Feldman, Gregory A. Witte
This bulletin summarizes the information presented in NIST SP 800-160: Systems Security Engineering: Considerations for a Multidisciplinary Approach in the...

Making Email Trustworthy

Author(s)
Scott W. Rose, Larry Feldman, Gregory A. Witte
This bulletin summarizes the information presented in NIST SP 800-177: Trustworthy Email. This publication gives recommendations and guidelines for enhancing...
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