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Enhanced Security Requirements for Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information: A Supplement to NIST Special Publication 800-171

February 9, 2021

Author(s)

Ronald S. Ross, Victoria Y. Pillitteri, Gary Guissanie, Ryan Wagner, Richard Graubart, Deborah Bodeau

The protection of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) resident in nonfederal systems and organizations is of paramount importance to federal agencies and

Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Systems and Organizations [including updates as of 01-28-2021]

January 28, 2021

Author(s)

Ronald S. Ross, Victoria Y. Pillitteri, Kelley L. Dempsey, Mark Riddle, Gary Guissanie

The protection of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) resident in nonfederal systems and organizations is of paramount importance to federal agencies and

Workshop Summary Report for "Building the Federal Profile for IoT Device Cybersecurity" Virtual Workshop

January 7, 2021

Author(s)

Katerina N. Megas, Michael Fagan, David Lemire

This report summarizes the feedback received on the work of the NIST Cybersecurity for IoT program on device cybersecurity at a virtual workshop in July 2020

Securing Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) Cybersecurity for the Healthcare Sector

December 21, 2020

Author(s)

Jennifer L. Cawthra, Sue S. Wang, Bronwyn J. Hodges, Kangmin Zheng, Ryan T. Williams, Jason J. Kuruvilla, Christopher L. Peloquin, Kevin Littlefield, Bob Neimeyer

Medical imaging plays an important role in diagnosing and treating patients. The system that manages medical images is known as the picture archiving

Control Baselines for Information Systems and Organizations

December 11, 2020

Author(s)

Ronald S. Ross, Victoria Y. Pillitteri

This publication provides security and privacy control baselines for the Federal Government. There are three security control baselines (one for each system

Security and Privacy Controls for Information Systems and Organizations

December 10, 2020

Author(s)

Ronald S. Ross, Victoria Y. Pillitteri

This publication provides a catalog of security and privacy controls for information systems and organizations to protect organizational operations and assets

Data Integrity: Detecting and Responding to Ransomware and Other Destructive Events

December 8, 2020

Author(s)

Jennifer L. Cawthra, Michael R. Ekstrom, Lauren N. Lusty, Julian T. Sexton, John E. Sweetnam

Ransomware, destructive malware, insider threats, and even honest mistakes present an ongoing threat to organizations that manage data in various forms

Data Integrity: Identifying and Protecting Assets Against Ransomware and Other Destructive Events

December 8, 2020

Author(s)

Jennifer L. Cawthra, Michael R. Ekstrom, Lauren N. Lusty, Julian T. Sexton, John E. Sweetnam, Anne R. Townsend

Ransomware, destructive malware, insider threats, and even honest user mistakes present ongoing threats to organizations. Organizations' data, such as database

Smart Home Consumers Privacy and Security Perceptions & Practices

December 8, 2020

Author(s)

Julie M. Haney, Susanne Furman, Yasemine Acar

Smart home technologies may expose adopters to increased risk to network security, information privacy, and physical safety. However, consumers may lack

Measurements of the Most Significant Software Security Weaknesses

December 7, 2020

Author(s)

Carlos E. Cardoso Galhardo, Peter M. Mell, Irena V. Bojanova, Assane Gueye

In this work, we provide a metric to calculate the most significant software security weaknesses as defined by an aggregate metric of the frequency

An Approach for Detection of Advanced Persistent Threat Attacks

December 1, 2020

Author(s)

Qingtian Zou, Xiaoyan Sun, Peng Liu, Anoop Singhal

Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) campaigns employ sophisticated strategies and tactics to achieve their attack goal. The evolution of APT strategies and tactics

Research Report: User Perceptions of Smart Home Privacy and Security

November 17, 2020

Author(s)

Julie M. Haney, Susanne M. Furman, Yasemin Acar

Smart home technologies may expose adopters to increased risk to network security, information privacy, and physical safety. However, users may lack

Workforce Framework for Cybersecurity (NICE Framework)

November 16, 2020

Author(s)

Rodney J. Petersen, Danielle R. Santos, Karen A. Wetzel, Matthew Smith, Gregory A. Witte

This publication from the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) describes the Workforce Framework for Cybersecurity (NICE Framework), a

Control Baselines for Information Systems and Organizations

October 29, 2020

Author(s)

Ronald S. Ross, Victoria Y. Pillitteri

This publication provides security and privacy control baselines for the Federal Government. There are three security control baselines (one for each system

An Empirical Study on Flow-based Botnet Attacks Prediction

October 22, 2020

Author(s)

Mitsuhiro Hatada, Matthew A. Scholl

In the era of the Internet of Things, botnet threats are rising, which has prompted many studies on botnet detection and measurement. In contrast, this study

The New NIST Phish Scale, Revealing Why End Users Click

October 22, 2020

Author(s)

Shanee T. Dawkins, Kristen Greene, Jody L. Jacobs

Developed based on over 4 years of NIST phishing training data, the NIST Phish Scale is a DIY method for rating human phishing detection difficulty key to

Cybersecurity Framework Version 1.1 Manufacturing Profile

October 7, 2020

Author(s)

Keith A. Stouffer, Timothy A. Zimmerman, CheeYee Tang, Michael J. Pease, Jeffrey A. Cichonski, John McCarthy

This document provides the Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) Version 1.1 implementation details developed for the manufacturing environment. The "Manufacturing

Formal Verification of Bootstrapping Remote Secure Key Infrastructures (BRSKI) Protocol Using AVISPA

October 7, 2020

Author(s)

Monika Singh, Mudumbai Ranganathan

The last decade has seen significant growth in the number of IoT devices. These devices can connect to each other and networks. The process through which a new

Security Awareness Training for the Workforce: Moving Beyond "Check-the-box" Compliance

October 1, 2020

Author(s)

Julie M. Haney, Wayne Lutters

Security awareness training requirements set a minimum baseline for introducing security practices to an organization's workforce. But is simple compliance

It's the Company, the Government, You and I: User Perceptions of Responsibility for Smart Home Privacy and Security

September 25, 2020

Author(s)

Julie M. Haney, Yasemin Acar, Susanne M. Furman

Smart home technology exposes adopters to increased risk to network security, information privacy, and physical safety. However, users may lack understanding of

Security and Privacy Controls for Information Systems and Organizations

September 23, 2020

Author(s)

Ronald S. Ross

This publication provides a catalog of security and privacy controls for information systems and organizations to protect organizational operations and assets

Data Integrity Recovering from Ransomware and Other Destructive Events

September 22, 2020

Author(s)

Anne R. Townsend, Timothy J. McBride, Lauren N. Lusty, Julian T. Sexton, Michael R. Ekstrom

Businesses face a near-constant threat of destructive malware, ransomware, malicious insider activities, and even honest mistakes that can alter or destroy

Towards Usable Updates for Smart Home Devices

September 17, 2020

Author(s)

Julie M. Haney, Susanne M. Furman

Smart home device updates are important tools for users to remediate security vulnerabilities and protect devices from future attacks. However, no prior

Mobile Device Security: Corporate-Owned Personally-Enabled (COPE)

September 15, 2020

Author(s)

Gema E. Howell, Kaitlin R. Boeckl, Naomi B. Lefkovitz, Ellen M. Nadeau, Joshua M. Franklin, Behnam Shariati, Jason Ajmo, Christopher J. Brown, Spike E. Dog, Frank Javar, Michael Peck, Kenneth F. Sandlin

Mobile devices provide access to vital workplace resources while giving employees the flexibility to perform their daily activities. Securing these devices is

2019 NIST/ITL Cybersecurity Program Annual Report

August 24, 2020

Author(s)

Patrick D. O'Reilly, Kristina G. Rigopoulos, Larry Feldman, Gregory A. Witte

During Fiscal Year 2019 (FY 2019), from October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2019, the NIST Information Technology Laboratory (ITL) Cybersecurity and Privacy

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Forensic Science
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Health
-Clinical diagnostics
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Information technology
-Artificial intelligence
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--Smart cities
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--Human language technology
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--Mobile and wireless networking
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Nanotechnology
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--Lithography
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Public safety
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