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NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR)

Cybersecurity Framework Online Informative References (OLIR) Submissions: Specification for Completing the OLIR Template

August 1, 2019

Author(s)

Matthew P. Barrett, Nicole D. Keller, Stephen Quinn, Matthew Smith

This document provides instructions and definitions for completing the Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) Online Informative References (OLIR) spreadsheet template...

A Guide to United States Furniture Compliance Requirements (Chinese Translation)

July 10, 2019

Author(s)

Karen Reczek

A Guide to United States Apparel and Household Textiles Compliance Requirements - Chinese translation

July 10, 2019

Author(s)

Karen Reczek

NIST Time and Frequency Bulletin

July 8, 2019

Author(s)

Kathryn R. Stephenson

The Time and Frequency Bulletin provides information on performance of time scales and a variety of broadcasts (and related information) to users of the NIST...

Glossary of Key Information Security Terms

July 3, 2019

Author(s)

Celia Paulsen, Robert D. Byers

This publication describes an online glossary of terms used in National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Committee on National Security Systems...

The Unit Manufacturing Process (UMP) Builder: User's Guide

July 3, 2019

Author(s)

David Lechevalier, William Z. Bernstein

The ASTM E3012-16 Standard Guide for Characterizing Environmental Aspects of Manufacturing Processes provides guidelines for formally characterizing...

Compression Guidance for 1000 ppi Palm and Hand Friction Ridge Imagery

July 2, 2019

Author(s)

John M. Libert, John D. Grantham, Craig I. Watson

NIST provided in a special publication guidance for the compression of 1000 ppi fingerprint images using Part I of the JPEG 2000 standard. The present document...

Considerations for Managing Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity and Privacy Risks

June 25, 2019

Author(s)

Katie Boeckl, Michael Fagan, Bill Fisher, Naomi Lefkovitz, Katerina N. Megas, Ellen M. Nadeau, Benjamin M. Piccarreta, Danna G. O'Rourke, Karen A. Scarfone

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a rapidly evolving and expanding collection of diverse technologies that interact with the physical world. Many organizations...

Nail to Nail Fingerprint Challenge: Enrollment Set Size Variability

June 24, 2019

Author(s)

Gregory P. Fiumara, Kenneth Ko, Elham Tabassi, Patricia A. Flanagan, John D. Grantham, Karen Marshall, Matthew Schwarz, Bryan Woodgate

In September 2017, the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity held a fingerprint data collection as part of the Nail to Nail Fingerprint Challenge...

Interoperability of real-time public safety data: Challenges and possible future states

June 19, 2019

Author(s)

Britta M. Voss, Eric W. Anderson

The proliferation of advanced data sharing technologies and the emergence of a national public safety broadband network (NPSBN) are revolutionizing the...

IREX IX Part 2: Multispectral Iris Recognition

June 5, 2019

Author(s)

George W. Quinn, Patrick J. Grother, James R. Matey

A Methodology for Enabling Forensic Analysis Using Hypervisor Vulnerabilities Data

June 5, 2019

Author(s)

Ramaswamy Chandramouli, Anoop Singhal, Duminda Wijesekera, Changwei Liu

Hardware/Server Virtualization is a key feature of data centers used for cloud computing services and enterprise computing that enables ubiquitous access to...

Cybersecurity Framework Online Informative References (OLIR) Submissions: Specification for Completing the OLIR Template [including updates as of 05-31-2019]

May 31, 2019

Author(s)

Matthew P. Barrett, Nicole D. Keller, Stephen Quinn, Matthew Smith

This document provides instructions and definitions for completing the Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) Online Informative References (OLIR) spreadsheet template...

Calibration Procedures for Weights and Measures Laboratories

May 29, 2019

Author(s)

Georgia L. Harris

This publication contains standard operating procedures for calibrations that were not previously published in other NIST Office of Weights and Measures...

Applied and Computational Mathematics Division Summary of Activities for Fiscal Year 2018

May 29, 2019

Author(s)

Ronald F. Boisvert

This report summarizes recent technical work of the Applied and Computational Sciences Division of the Information Technology Laboratory at the National...

Manufacturing Profile Implementation Methodology for a Robotic Workcell

May 22, 2019

Author(s)

Timothy A. Zimmerman

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has constructed a testbed to measure the performance impact of cybersecurity technologies on Industrial...

Metrics and Key Performance Indicators for Robotic Cybersecurity Performance Analysis

May 22, 2019

Author(s)

Timothy A. Zimmerman

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has constructed a testbed to measure the performance impact of cybersecurity defenses on Industrial Control...

A Test Method for Measuring Response Robot Performance Under Attenuated Radio Conditions

May 21, 2019

Author(s)

Kenneth E. Kimble, Richard Candell, Kamel S. Saidi

Emergency and disaster situations are unavoidable. Earthquakes, severe weather, bomb threats, and war are an unfortunate reality. Fireﬁghters, bomb technicians...

Health Assessment Measurements Quality Assurance Program: Exercise 2 Final Report

May 21, 2019

Author(s)

Charles A. Barber, Jeanice M. Brown Thomas, Carolyn Q. Burdette, Johanna Camara, Stephen E. Long, Melissa M. Phillips, Benjamin J. Place, Catherine A. Rimmer, Laura J. Wood, Lee L. Yu

The NIST Health Assessment Measurements Quality Assurance Program (HAMQAP) was launched in collaboration with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of...

Cybersecurity Framework Manufacturing Profile

May 20, 2019

Author(s)

Keith A. Stouffer, Timothy A. Zimmerman, CheeYee Tang, Joshua Lubell, Jeffrey A. Cichonski, John McCarthy

This document provides the Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) implementation details developed for the manufacturing environment. The "Manufacturing Profile" of the...

Voices of First Responders Examining Public Safety Communication Problems and Requested Functionality: Findings from User-Centered Interviews, Phase 1, Volume 2.1

May 15, 2019

Author(s)

Shanee T. Dawkins, Yee-Yin Choong, Mary F. Theofanos, Kristen Greene, Susanne M. Furman, Michelle P. Steves, Sandra S. Prettyman

The public safety community has a unique opportunity to improve communication technology for incident response with the creation of the national public safety...

NISTIR 7383, Selected Procedures for Volumetric Calibrations (2019 Ed)

May 14, 2019

Author(s)

Georgia L. Harris, Val R. Miller

This publication contains Good Measurement Procedures (GMP), Good Laboratory Procedures (GLP), and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for use in calibration...

A NIST Testbed for Examining the Accuracy of Smart Meters under High Harmonic Waveform Loads

May 7, 2019

Author(s)

Richard L. Steiner, Michael P. Farrell, Shannon Edwards, Thomas L. Nelson, Joni Ford, Sumaiyah Sarwat

Household and industrial electrical energy measurements are advancing into a Smart Grid stage, using solid-state watthour meters with communication capability...

NISTIR 5672, Advanced Mass Calibration and Measurement Assurance Program for State Calibration Laboratories (2019 Ed)

May 7, 2019

Author(s)

Georgia L. Harris, Kenneth L. Fraley

This publication provides guidelines for evaluating data from advanced mass calibrations and for establishing measurement assurance programs in precision mass...

NISTIR 6969, Selected Laboratory and Measurement Practices and Procedures to Support Basic Mass Calibrations (2019 Edition)

May 7, 2019

Author(s)

Georgia L. Harris

This publication contains good laboratory practices, good measurement practices, and standard operating procedures to support the Basic Mass CD-ROM (SP 1001, SP...

Guidelines for Generating Public Safety Benchmark Scenario Set

May 1, 2019

Author(s)

Richard A. Rouil, Chunmei Liu, Antonio Izquierdo Manzanares

There is a need to establish well-defined, public safety scenarios for the evaluation of current and future communication technologies for first responders. The...

Cybersecurity Framework Online Informative References (OLIR) Submissions Specification for Completing the OLIR Template

April 26, 2019

Author(s)

Matthew P. Barrett, Nicole D. Keller, Stephen D. Quinn, Matthew C. Smith

[Superseded by NISTIR 8204 (May 2019): https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.IR.8204] This document provides instructions and definitions for completing the...

Recommendation: Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) Digital Video Export Profile - Level 0 (Revision 1)

April 8, 2019

Author(s)

Lawrence D. Nadel, Mary T. Laamanen, Michael D. Garris, Craig S. Russell

This document updates and replaces NISTIR 8161. This revised recommendation continues to focus on storing metadata to support video analytics. At the FBI's...

Voices of First Responders Examining Public Safety Communication Problems and Requested Functionality: Findings from User-Centered Interviews, Phase 1, Volume 2

March 28, 2019

Author(s)

Shanee T. Dawkins, Yee-Yin Choong, Mary F. Theofanos, Kristen Greene, Susanne M. Furman, Michelle P. Steves, Sandra S. Prettyman

The public safety community has a unique opportunity to improve communication technology for incident response with the creation of the national public safety...

Preparation of cylindrical tensile specimens for simultaneous mechanical testing and X-ray computed tomography

March 26, 2019

Author(s)

Felix H. Kim, Shawn P. Moylan, Edward J. Garboczi

Cylindrical tensile specimens were designed and prepared for in situ mechanical testing using X- ray computed tomography (XCT). Powder bed fusion-based metal...

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