ITL’s purpose is to cultivate trust in IT and metrology.
ITL has the broad mission to promote U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards, and technology through research and development in information technology, mathematics, and statistics. ITL identifies emerging and high-priority technologies, conducts path-breaking research to advance our understanding of their capabilities and potential applications, and develops security solutions that have a high impact on the U.S. critical infrastructures.