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HL7 Experimental Registry

December 12, 2005

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William J. Majurski, A Mccaffrey, Mary T. Laamanen

Our results extending Kuhn's fault class hierarchy provide a justification for the focus of fault-based testing strategies on detecting particular faults and ignoring others. We develop a novel analytical technique that allows us to elegantly prove that

Guide to IPsec VPNs: Recommendations of the National Institute of Standards and Technology

December 1, 2005

Author(s)

Sheila E. Frankel, Karen Kent, Ryan Lewkowski, Angela Orebaugh, Ronald Ritchey, Steven Sharma

IPsec is a framework of open standards for ensuring private communications over public networks. It has become the most common network layer security control, typically used to create a virtual private network (VPN). A VPN is a virtual network ,built on

Guideline for Implementing Cryptography In the Federal Government [Second Edition]

December 1, 2005

Author(s)

Elaine B. Barker, William C. Barker

[Superseded by SP 800-175A (August 2016): http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=921233; and SP 800-175B (August 2016): http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=921185] This Second Edition of NIST Special

Securing Microsoft Windows XP Systems: NIST Recommendations for Using a Security Configuration Checklist

November 30, 2005

Author(s)

Shirley M. Radack

This bulletin summarizes NIST Special Publication 800-68, Guidance for Securing Microsoft Windows XP Systems for IT Professionals: A NIST Security Configuration Checklist. The bulletin discusses the security components offered by the Windows XP

Guide to Malware Incident Prevention and Handling

November 23, 2005

Author(s)

Peter M. Mell, Karen Kent, Joseph Nusbaum

[Superseded by SP 800-83 Rev. 1 (July 2013): http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=913930] This publication provides recommendations for improving an organizations malware incident prevention measures. It also gives extensive

Creating a Patch and Vulnerability Management Program

November 16, 2005

Author(s)

Peter M. Mell, Tiffany Bergeron, Dave Henning

[Superseded by SP 800-40 Rev. 3 (July 2013): http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=913929] This document provides guidance on creating a security patch and vulnerability management program and testing the effectiveness of that

An Integrity Verification Scheme for DNS Zone File based on Security Impact Analysis

November 1, 2005

Author(s)

Ramaswamy Chandramouli, Scott W. Rose

The Domain Name System (DNS) is the worlds largest distributed computing system that performs the key function of translating user-friendly domain names to IP Addresses through a process called Name Resolution. After looking at the protection measures for

National Vulnerability Database: Helping Information Technology System Users and Developers Find Current Information about Cyber Security Vulnerabilities

October 27, 2005

Author(s)

Shirley M. Radack

This ITL bulletin provides information about the National Vulnerability Database (NVD), a comprehensive database of cyber security vulnerabilities in information technology (IT) products that was developed by NIST with the support of the National Cyber

Guidance for Securing Microsoft Windows XP Systems for IT Professionals: A NIST Security Configuration Checklist

October 20, 2005

Author(s)

Murugiah P. Souppaya, Paul M. Johnson, Karen Kent

[Superseded by SP 800-68 Rev. 1 (October 2008): http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=914530] NIST Special Publication 800-68 has been created to assist IT professionals, in particularly Windows XP system administrators and

PIV Middleware and PIV Card Application Conformance Test Guidance (SP 800-73 Compliance)

October 19, 2005

Author(s)

Ramaswamy Chandramouli, Levent Eyuboglu, Ketan Mehta

[Superseded by: SP 800-85A (April 2006): http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=151318 and SP 800-85B (July 2006): http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=50848] This document specifies the test plan, processes

The New FISMA Standards and GuidelinesChanging the Dynamic of Information Security for the Federal Government

October 19, 2005

Author(s)

Ronald S. Ross, Stuart W. Katzke, Patricia R. Toth

The Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) of 2002 places significant requirements on federal agencies for the protection of information and information systems; and places significant requirements on the National Institute of Standards and

Codes for the Identification of Federal and Federally Assisted Organizations Version 1.0 (NIST SP 800-87 v1.0)

October 14, 2005

Author(s)

William C. Barker, Hildegard Ferraiolo

[Superseded by SP 800-87 v1.0(January 2005): http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=150589] The Homeland Security Presidential Directive HSPD-12 called for new standards to be adopted governing the interoperable use of identity

DTR-MESA-SYS0070012: System Reference Architecture

October 1, 2005

Author(s)

L T. Klein-berdnt

We have implemented a quantum key distribution (QKD) system with polarization encoding at 850 nm over 1 km of optical fiber. The high-speed management of the bit-stream, generation of random numbers and processing of the sifting algorithm are all handled

Dymo Implementation

October 1, 2005

Author(s)

L T. Klein-berdnt

Handover and Interference Mitigation in Healthcare Environments

October 1, 2005

Author(s)

Nicolas Chevrollier, Nicolas Montavont, Nada T. Golmie

In this article, we consider candidate wireless technologies such as IEEE 802.11b, and IEEE 802.15.4 that can support medical and healthcare informatics applications. The main questions that we try to answer are: (1) is there any potential for significant

Indoor Navigation for First Responders

October 1, 2005

Author(s)

L T. Klein-berndt, Leonard E. Miller

Indoor Positioning Using Spatial Power Spectrum

October 1, 2005

Author(s)

Kamran Sayrafian, D Kaspar

A simple technique to estimate the position of a given mobile source inside a building is based on the received signal strength. For this methodology to have a reasonable accuracy, radio visibility of the mobile by at least three access points is required

Link Variability Studies

October 1, 2005

Author(s)

L T. Klein-berndt, Michael R. Souryal, Leonard E. Miller, Nader Moayeri

Public Safety Wireless Technology Links

October 1, 2005

Author(s)

Leonard E. Miller

RFID-Assisted Localization and Communications for First Responders

October 1, 2005

Author(s)

Leonard E. Miller

Sensor Location through Linear Programming with Triangle Inequality Constraints

October 1, 2005

Author(s)

Camillo A. Gentile

Interest in dense sensor networks due to falling price and reduced size has motivated research in sensor location in recent years. While many algorithms can be found in literature, no benchmark exists and most papers fail to compare their results to other

Indoor Positioning Using Spatial Spectrum

September 7, 2005

Author(s)

Kamran Sayrafian

Analysis of EIED Backoff Algorithm for the 802.11 DCF

September 1, 2005

Author(s)

N-O Song, B-J Kwak, Leonard E. Miller

4th Annual PKI R&D Workshop "Multiple Paths to Trust" Proceedings

August 1, 2005

Author(s)

Clifford Neuman, William Polk, Nelson Hastings

NIST hosted the fourth annual Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Research Workshop on April 19-21, 2005. The two and a half day event brought together PKI experts from academia, industry, and government to explore the remaining challenges in deploying public

Computer Security Division 2004 Annual Report

August 1, 2005

Author(s)

Tanya L. Brewer

This report covers the work conducted within the National Institute of Standards and Technology's Computer Security Division during Fiscal Year 2004. It discusses all projects and programs within the Division, staff highlights, and publications. For many

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