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Towards Actionable Mission Impact Assessment in the Context of Cloud Computing

June 22, 2017

Author(s):

Xiaoyan Sun, Anoop Singhal, Peng Liu

Today's cyber-attacks towards enterprise networks often undermine and even fail the mission assurance of victim networks. Mission cyber resilience (or active...

Toward Standardizing Lightweight Cryptography

June 21, 2017

Author(s):

Kerry A. McKay, Larry Feldman, Gregory A. Witte

This bulletin summarizes the information in NISTIR 8114: Report on Lightweight Cryptography which provides an overview of the lightweight cryptography project...

Randomness in nonlocal games between mistrustful players

June 15, 2017

Author(s):

Carl A. Miller, Yaoyun Shi

If two quantum players at a nonlocal game G achieve a superclassical score, then their measurement outcomes must be at least partially random from the...

Weak is Better: Tightly Secure Short Signatures from Weak PRFs

June 07, 2017

Author(s):

Jacob M. Alperin-Sheriff, Daniel Apon

The Boyen-Li signature scheme [Asiacrypt'16] is a major theoretical breakthrough. Via a clever homomorphic evaluation of a pseudorandom function over their...

Improved sensor fault detection, isolation, and mitigation using multiple observers approach

June 06, 2017

Author(s):

Dhananjay Anand, Zheng Wang, Dawn Tilbury

Traditional fault detection and isolation (FDI) methods analyze a residual signal to detect and iso-late sensor faults. The residual signal is the difference...

Automation Support for Security Control Assessments, Volume 2: Hardware Asset Management

June 06, 2017

Author(s):

Kelley L. Dempsey, Paul Eavy, George Moore

The NISTIR 8011 volumes focus on each individual information security capability, adding tangible detail to the more general overview given in NISTIR 8011...

Automation Support for Security Control Assessments, Volume 1: Overview

June 06, 2017

Author(s):

Kelley L. Dempsey, Paul Eavy, George Moore

This volume introduces concepts to support automated assessment of most of the security controls in NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-53. Referencing SP 800-...

Key Recovery Attack for ZHFE

June 04, 2017

Author(s):

Daniel Cabarcas, Daniel C. Smith-Tone, Javier A. Verbel

At PQCRYPTO 2014, Porras, Baena and Ding introduced ZHFE, an interesting new technique for multivariate post-quantum encryption. The scheme is a generalization...

Key Recovery Attack for All Parameters of HFE-

June 04, 2017

Author(s):

Jeremy Vates, Daniel C. Smith-Tone

Recently, by an interesting confluence, multivariate schemes with the minus modifier have received attention as candidates for multivariate encryption. Among...

An Updated Security Analysis of PFLASH

June 04, 2017

Author(s):

Ryann Cartor, Daniel C. Smith-Tone

One application in post-quantum cryptography that appears especially difficult is security for low-power or no-power devices. One of the early champions in...

Imposing Fine-grain Next Generation Access Control over Database Queries

May 25, 2017

Author(s):

David F. Ferraiolo, Serban I. Gavrila, Gopi Katwala, Joshua D. Roberts

In this paper we describe a system that leverages ANSI/INCITS Next Generation Access Control (NGAC) standard called Next-generation Database Access Control (...

Inferring previously uninstalled applications from digital traces

May 25, 2017

Author(s):

Jim Jones, Tahir Kahn, Kathryn B. Laskey, Alexander J. Nelson, Mary T. Laamanen, Douglas R. White

In this paper, we present an approach and experimental results to suggest the past presence of an application after the application has been uninstalled and...

Cyber Threat Intelligence and Information Sharing

May 08, 2017

Author(s):

Christopher S. Johnson, Larry Feldman, Gregory A. Witte

This bulletin, based on NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-150, introduces cyber threat intelligence and information sharing concepts, describes the benefits...

Building the Bridge between Privacy and Cybersecurity for Federal Systems

April 19, 2017

Author(s):

Naomi B. Lefkovitz, Ellen M. Nadeau, Larry Feldman, Gregory A. Witte

This bulletin summarizes the information in NISTIR 8062: An Introduction to Privacy Engineering and Risk Management in Federal Information Systems which...

Metrics and Key Performance Indicators for Robotic Cybersecurity Performance Analysis

April 18, 2017

Author(s):

Timothy A. Zimmerman

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has constructed a testbed to measure the performance impact of cybersecurity defenses on Industrial Control...

Linear Time Algorithms to Restrict Insider Access using Multi-Policy Access Control Systems

April 13, 2017

Author(s):

Peter M. Mell, James Shook, Richard Harang, Serban I. Gavrila

An important way to limit malicious insiders from distributing sensitive information is to as tightly as possible limit their access to information. This has...

Report on Lightweight Cryptography

March 28, 2017

Author(s):

Kerry A. McKay, Lawrence E. Bassham, Meltem Sonmez Turan, Nicky W. Mouha

NIST-approved cryptographic standards were designed to perform well using general-purpose computers. In recent years, there has been increased deployment of...

Fundamentals of Small Business Information Security

March 15, 2017

Author(s):

Celia Paulsen, Gregory A. Witte, Larry Feldman

This bulletin summarizes the information in NISTIR 7621, Revision 1: Small Business Information Security: The Fundamentals. The bulletin presents the...

Be Prepared: How US Government Experts Think About Cybersecurity

February 26, 2017

Author(s):

Mary F. Theofanos, Brian C. Stanton, Sandra S. Prettyman, Susanne M. Furman, Simson L. Garfinkel

Building Caring Healthcare Systems in the Internet of Things

February 22, 2017

Author(s):

Phillip Laplante, Mohamad Kassab, Nancy Laplante, Jeffrey M. Voas

The nature of healthcare and the computational and physical technologies and constraints present a number of challenges to systems designers and implementers...

Guide for Cybersecurity Incident Recovery

February 21, 2017

Author(s):

Murugiah P. Souppaya, Larry Feldman, Gregory A. Witte

This bulletin summarizes the information presented in NIST SP 800-184: Guide for Cybersecurity Event Recovery. The publication provides organizations with...

Email Authentication Mechanisms: DMARC, SPF and DKIM

February 16, 2017

Author(s):

J. S. Nightingale

In recent years the IETF has been making a range of efforts to secure the email infrastructure and its use. Infrastructure protection includes source...

Micro-Signatures: The Effectiveness of Known Bad N-Grams for Network Anomaly Detection

February 05, 2017

Author(s):

Richard Harang, Peter M. Mell

The field of intrusion detection is divided into signature detection and anomaly detection. The former involves identifying patterns associated with known...

Measuring and Improving the Effectiveness of Defense-in-Depth Postures

January 26, 2017

Author(s):

Peter M. Mell, James Shook, Richard Harang

Defense-in-depth is an important security architecture principle that has significant application to industrial control systems (ICS), cloud services,...

An Introduction to Privacy Engineering and Risk Management in Federal Information Systems

January 05, 2017

Author(s):

Sean W. Brooks, Michael E. Garcia, Naomi B. Lefkovitz, Suzanne Lightman, Ellen M. Nadeau

This document provides an introduction to the concepts of privacy engineering and risk management for federal information systems. These concepts establish the...

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