NIST Pubs

Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) Version 1.3 Validation Program Test Requirements

April 20, 2018

Author(s):

Melanie Cook, Dragos Prisaca, Stephen D. Quinn, David A. Waltermire

This report defines the requirements and associated test procedures necessary for products or modules to achieve one or more Security Content Automation...

Guide to Industrial Wireless Systems Deployments

Author(s):

Richard Candell, Mohamed T. Hany, Kang B. Lee, Yongkang Liu, Jeanne T. Quimby, Catherine A. Remley

This document is intended to be a practical guide used by engineers and managers facilitating them to go through the process of defining the objectives of...

Codes for the Identification of Federal and Federally-Assisted Organizations

April 19, 2018

Author(s):

Hildegard Ferraiolo

The Homeland Security Presidential Directive HSPD-12 called for new standards to be adopted governing the interoperable use of identity credentials to allow...

IREX IX Part One, Performance of Iris Recognition Algorithms

April 18, 2018

Author(s):

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

Iris Exchange (IREX) IX is an evaluation of automated iris recognition algorithms. The first part of the evaluation is a performance test of both verification...

A Software Assurance Reference Dataset: Thousands of Programs With Known Bugs

April 16, 2018

Author(s):

Paul E. Black

The Software Assurance Reference Dataset (SARD) is a growing collection of over 170 000 programs with precisely located bugs. The programs are in C, C++, Java...

Recommendation for Key-Derivation Methods in Key-Agreement Schemes

April 16, 2018

Author(s):

Elaine B. Barker, Lidong Chen

This Recommendation specifies techniques for the derivation of keying material from a shared secret established during a key-establishment scheme defined in...

Recommendation for Pair-Wise Key-Establishment Schemes Using Discrete Logarithm Cryptography

April 16, 2018

Author(s):

Elaine B. Barker, Lidong Chen, Allen L. Roginsky, Apostol T. Vassilev, Richard Davis

This Recommendation specifies key-establishment schemes based on the discrete logarithm problem over finite fields and elliptic curves, including several...

Technical Review of NIST’s Free Standard Reference Data Products

April 09, 2018

Author(s):

Debra L. Kaiser, Robert J. Hanisch

Over the past two years, the ODI has undertaken an ambitious effort to modernize the SRD Program. This report covers one aspect of this modernization effort, a...

Special Database 34 – Plain and Rolled fingerprints from live and rescanned images

April 09, 2018

Author(s):

Patricia A. Flanagan

The new NIST database comes from the FBI which contains live-scan and rescanned ink images from deceased subjects. The database offers the user American...

Criticality Analysis Process Model

April 09, 2018

Author(s):

Celia Paulsen, Jon M. Boyens, Nadya Bartol, Kris Winkler

In the modern world, where complex systems and systems-of-systems are integral to the functioning of society and businesses, it is increasingly important to be...

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