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Elizabeth Benham, Kristen Dill, Tanna Nguyen, Angie Tehrani, Lloyd Bekele
Transform your K-12 classroom or home kitchen into a hands-on culinary laboratory by swapping volume cups for a digital scale. Explore this metric recipe series...
This report summarizes the presentations and feedback received by the NIST Cybersecurity for the Internet of Things (IoT) Program at the hybrid workshop on...
Toby Maysey, Michael Powell, Jake Steel, Stephanie Sarvia
Operational Technology (OT) backups are vital for recovery from reliability or cyber incidents. Effective backup management in an OT environment involves...
This report proposes an organization-wide system of continuous improvement to increase impact in advancing U.S. manufacturing competitiveness. To maximize the...
William Fisher, Murugiah Souppaya, William Barker, Karen Kent
Ransomware is a type of malicious attack where attackers encrypt an organization's data and demand payment to restore access. Attackers may also steal an...
Callie Higgins, Jason Killgore, Mike Idacavage, Vince Anewenter, Mickey Fortune, Gary Cohen, Perri Katzman, Jessica Hemond, Spencer Loveless, Michael Gould
The third biannual Photopolymer Additive Manufacturing Alliance Workshop was held on September 15-16, 2025, at the University of Colorado Boulder to continue...
Edward Sisco, Monica Joshi Kumar, Sarah Shuda, Matthew Staymates
With a street drug supply that contains increasingly potent compounds, those involved with the interdiction, analysis, and remediation of these samples continue...
The Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) is a multi-purpose framework of component specifications that support automated configuration, vulnerability...
Dragos Prisaca, Stephen Quinn, Jack Vander Pol, Daniel Harris
The Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) is a suite of specifications that standardize the format and nomenclature by which software flaw and security...
Joseph Long, Brad Conrad, Amelia Stephens, Aaron Bell, Jeremiah Forshey, Robert Foy, Ashley Smith-Schoettker
This analysis describes the most common entry-level occupations in advanced manufacturing across the technology areas associated with the Manufacturing USA...
Adjoint methods have gained prominence in science and engineering as the preferred approach for sensitivity analysis of mechanistic models involving a large...
Throughout Fiscal Year 2025 (FY 2025) — from October 1, 2024, through September 30, 2025 — the NIST Information Technology Laboratory (ITL) Cybersecurity and...
Osamah Dehwah, Edward Garboczi, Nicos Martys, Stephanie Watson
Internal crack formation and propagation are often found in concrete undergoing expansion of some internal phase or phases, driven by deterioration mechanisms...
A key area in natural language processing and by extension, in artificial intelligence, is a system's ability to extract entities (things in the world), events...
Jared Riggs, Maia Hamin, Neil Perry, Benjamin Edelman, Peter Cihon
This report provides an overview of the responses to a Request for Information (RFI) issued by the U.S. Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI) on the...
Yating Zhang, Arpit Nema, Dustin Cook, Juan Fung, Siamak Sattar
Pelicun is an open-source software package developed by the National Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure's (NHERI) Computational Modeling and Simulation...
The melt flow rate of Standard Reference Material (SRM) 1474c, a linear polyethylene (narrow MWD ethylene-hexene copolymer) resin, was determined to be 5.04 g...
Dustin Moody, Gorjan Alagic, Maxime Bros, Pierre Ciadoux, Quynh Dang, Thinh Dang, John Kelsey, Jacob Lichtinger, Yi-Kai Liu, Carl Miller, Rene Peralta, Ray Perlner, Angela Robinson, Hamilton Silberg, Daniel Smith-Tone, Noah Waller
NIST is in the process of evaluating public-key digital signature algorithms for potential standardization to protect sensitive information into the foreseeable...
The protection of controlled unclassified information (CUI) resident in nonfederal systems and organizations is of paramount importance to federal agencies and...
The protection of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) resident in nonfederal systems and organizations is of paramount importance to federal agencies and...
Andre Thompson, Andrew Maizel, Audrey Tombaugh, Halen Solomon, Bruce Benner, Alix Rodowa, Michelle Donnelly, Rick Davis
Structural and Wildland firefighter gear textiles have been found to contain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), representing a potential source of...
A security configuration checklist is a document that contains instructions, procedures, or machine-readable and executable content to configure an IT product...
The FY 2017 summary, prepared by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), compiles the reports provided by 24 participating agencies listed in...
This document reports the results of the third Charpy Interlaboratory Comparison between NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, Colorado...
In this work, we provide recommended normal melting points, binary eutectic melting points, and heats of fusion for the metal halides. Recommended melting...
Daniel Cox, Mehrshad Amini, Keenan Hubbard, James Kaihatu, Andrew Kennedy, Erick Velasco-Reyes, Dylan Sanderson, Donald Slinn
This report summarizes the proceedings and outcomes of the third Hurricane Ian Workshop, held on September 5, 2025, in Alexandria, Virginia. The purpose of the...
Daniel Cox, David Roueche, Aaron Anton, Mehrshad Amini, Amina Meselhe, Donald Slinn
This report summarizes the second Hurricane Ian workshop, held on March 17 and 18, 2025, in Fort Myers, Florida. This second Ian workshop focused on the state...