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Special Publication (NIST SP)

Tracking Industry Operations Activity: A Case Study of US Automotive Manufacturing

December 14, 2015

Author(s)

Douglas Thomas, Anand M. Kandaswamy

Private firms, driven by competition, frequently achieve advances in efficiency on their own accord; however, there are often barriers to advancement that...

National Checklist Program for IT Products: Guidelines for Checklist Users and Developers

December 10, 2015

Author(s)

Stephen D. Quinn, Murugiah P. Souppaya, Melanie Cook, Karen Scarfone

[Superseded by SP 800-70 Rev. 3 (December 2015, updated 12/8/2016): https://www.nist.gov/node/1125056?pubid=922414 ] A security configuration checklist is a...

Mobile ID Device Best Practice Recommendation Version 2.0

December 10, 2015

Author(s)

Bradford J. Wing

GC/MS Measurement of Nanomaterial Induced Genotoxicity in Isolated DNA

November 24, 2015

Author(s)

Bryant C. Nelson, Elijah J. Petersen, Pawel Jaruga, M Miral Dizdar

Making accurate measurements of the environmental fate and environmental and biological effects of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) is critical for reliable risk...

GC-MS/MS Measurement of Nanomaterial Induced Genotoxicity in Isolated DNA

November 24, 2015

Author(s)

Bryant C. Nelson, Elijah J. Petersen, Pawel Jaruga, M Miral Dizdar

Making accurate measurements of the environmental fate and environmental and biological effects of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) is critical for reliable risk...

LC-MS/MS Measurement of Nanomaterial Induced Genotoxicity in Isolated DNA

November 24, 2015

Author(s)

Bryant C. Nelson, Elijah J. Petersen, Pawel Jaruga, M Miral Dizdar

Making accurate measurements of the environmental fate and environmental and biological effects of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) is critical for reliable risk...

Maps of Non-hurricane Non-tornadic Wind Speeds With Specified Mean Recurrence Intervals for the Contiguous United States Using a Two-Dimensional Poisson Process Extreme Value Model and Local Regression

November 12, 2015

Author(s)

Adam L. Pintar, Emil Simiu, Franklin T. Lombardo, Marc L. Levitan

This report describes a procedure for creating maps of non-hurricane, non-tornadic wind speeds for a set of recurrence intervals of interest between \num{10}...

Transitions: Recommendation for Transitioning the Use of Cryptographic Algorithms and Key Lengths

November 6, 2015

Author(s)

Elaine B. Barker, Allen L. Roginsky

At the start of the 21st century, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) began the task of providing cryptographic key management guidance...

Community Resilience Planning Guide for Buildings and Infrastructure Systems, Volume I

October 29, 2015

Author(s)

Therese P. McAllister

The CRPG provides a methodology for local government to bring together all of the relevant stakeholders to establish performance goals to maintain the social...

Community Resilience Planning Guide for Buildings and Infrastructure Systems, Volume II

October 29, 2015

Author(s)

Therese P. McAllister

The CRPG provides a methodology for local government to bring together all of the relevant stakeholders to establish performance goals to maintain the social...

A Profile for U. S. Federal Cryptographic Key Management Systems

October 28, 2015

Author(s)

Elaine B. Barker, Miles Smid, Dennis Branstad

This Profile for U. S. Federal Cryptographic Key Management Systems (FCKMSs) contains requirements for their design, implementation, procurement, installation...

Guide to Application Whitelisting

October 28, 2015

Author(s)

Adam Sedgewick, Murugiah Souppaya, Karen Scarfone

An application whitelist is a list of applications and application components that are authorized for use in an organization. Application whitelisting...

NIST Big Data Interoperability Framework: Volume 1, Big Data Definitions

October 22, 2015

Author(s)

Wo L. Chang, Nancy Grady, NBD-PWG NIST Big Data Public Working Group

Big Data is a term used to describe the large amount of data in the networked, digitized, sensor- laden, information-driven world. While opportunities exist...

NIST Big Data Interoperability Framework: Volume 2, Big Data Taxonomies

October 22, 2015

Author(s)

Wo L. Chang, Nancy Grady, Community Resilience Program NIST

Big Data is a term used to describe the large amount of data in the networked, digitized, sensor- laden, information-driven world. While opportunities exist...