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Public Comment Invited on Draft NICE Framework Update Process, Refactored Ability Statements, and Second Draft of NISTIR on Competencies

December 15, 2021

CALL FOR COMMENTS NIST has released three draft items related to the Workforce Framework for Cybersecurity (NICE Framework). Proposed NICE Framework Data Update

NIST Seeks Comments on Concept Paper for AI Risk Management Framework

December 14, 2021

NIST has developed for public review a concept paper for the Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Framework (AI RMF). The paper incorporates input from a

With Fuzzy Nanoparticles, Researchers Reveal a Way to Design Tougher Ballistic Materials

December 13, 2021

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Columbia Engineering have discovered a new method to improve the toughness of

Developing Cyber-Resilient Systems: A Systems Security Engineering Approach: NIST Publishes SP 800-160 Vol. 2, Revision 1

December 9, 2021

NIST announces the release of a major update to Special Publication (SP) 800-160 Volume 2, Revision 1, Developing Cyber-Resilient Systems: A Systems Security

Associate Director for Laboratory Programs

News and Updates

Public Comment Invited on Draft NICE Framework Update Process, Refactored Ability Statements, and Second Draft of NISTIR on Competencies

Top 5 NIST PSCR Articles of 2021

NIST Seeks Comments on Concept Paper for AI Risk Management Framework

With Fuzzy Nanoparticles, Researchers Reveal a Way to Design Tougher Ballistic Materials

Developing Cyber-Resilient Systems: A Systems Security Engineering Approach: NIST Publishes SP 800-160 Vol. 2, Revision 1

NCCoE Releases Draft Project Description for IPv6 Transition

NIST to Take Part in US-UK Partnership to Advance Privacy-Enhancing Technologies Via Prize Challenges

Spotlight: Taking a Closer Look at Human Lungs With Postdoctoral Researcher Diane Nelson

Roadmap for K12 Cybersecurity Education

Combination Frequency Differencing: Draft NIST Cybersecurity White Paper

NIST Proposes Operating Envelope Specification Concept to Support Automated Driving Safety

NIST-led IEEE Working Group Pursues Radio Channel Standard for Wireless

Upcoming Federal Cybersecurity Workforce Webinar on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Initiatives

University Researchers Use NIST Report to Pursue Clearer CPS and IOT Definitions

NIST Supports Teleoperation Forum on Concepts and Standardization

NIST Researchers Collaborate Internationally on Time Synchronization Approach for IoT

NIST Recommends Steps to Boost Resilience of U.S. Timekeeping

NIST Helps OMG Update a Simulations Standard, Improving System Engineering

NIST Updates IoT Cybersecurity Guidance and Accompanying Catalog

Streamlined NIST Tool Could Help Homeowners, Renters Reduce Airborne Exposure to COVID

NIST Releases Great Lakes Sediment Material for Measuring Organic Pollutants

PSCR Announces $7M Award Program

Measuring Up: NIST Calibrates Masses for Unique Air Force Deadweight Machines

Energizer Atoms: JILA Researchers Find New Way to Keep Atoms Excited

Enterprise Patch Management: Draft Publications Available for Comment

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