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NIST works with industry partners to advance the research, standardization and adoption of technologies necessary to increase the security, privacy, robustness and performance of networked systems.  This includes resolving systemic vulnerabilities in existing and emerging critical network infrastructures and advancing the development of potentially disruptive technologies to improve the trustworthiness of future networks.  NIST innovates and applies the measurement science necessary to establish a technical basis for trustworthy networks.

News and Updates

NIST Releases Test Tools to Accelerate Adoption of Emerging Route Leak Mitigation Standards

NIST Participates in First Workshop on Zero Trust Architecture in Mobile Networks

NIST hosts meeting of O-RAN Alliance security experts

Blog Posts

Cybersecurity Labeling for Consumer IoT Devices: A Q&A With NIST’s Katerina Megas

Making Sure Virtual Doctor Visits Are Private and Secure

A Framework for Protecting Our Critical Infrastructure

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