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Six members of the NIST Fire Research Division (including three current or former members of the Flammability Reduction Group) recently traveled to the Royal
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have upgraded their compact atomic gyroscope to enable multitasking measurement
Traditional identity management has typically involved the storing of user credentials (e.g., passwords) by organizations and third parties, which often results
Network and data security are essential in today's environment of increasingly open and interconnected systems, networks, and mobile devices. Critical security
Internet Protocol Security (IPsec) is a network layer security control used to protect communications over public networks, encrypt IP traffic between hosts
GAITHERSBURG, Md. — The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking public comment on a draft plan for
Three members of the NIST Flammability Reduction group recently traveled to Turku, Finland for the biennial European Meeting on Fire Retardant Polymeric
Video by: Jennifer Lauren Lee/NIST. Animations: Sean Kelley/NIST. Music: Blue Dot Sessions. Photos: Bruce Johnson and Jay Hendricks/NIST For the last 30 years
Congratulations to Mr. Earl Fred Bisel, Jr, Naval Information Warfare Center – Atlantic, for being awarded the Federal Information Security Educators (FISSEA)
It is difficult to overstate the importance of the internet to modern business and to society in general. The internet is essential to the exchange of all
Seemingly every appliance we use comes in a version that can be connected to a computer network. But each gizmo we add brings another risk to our security and
A recent manuscript published in the ACS journal Energy & Fuels was selected for the Editor’s Choice Award, which is given to just one paper every day across
The Summer 2019 NICE eNewsletter has been published to provide subscribers information on academic, industry, and government developments related to the
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The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) is announcing the release of two new data confidentiality draft project descriptions. We are
NIST is pleased to announce the first official release of the Open Security Controls Assessment Language ( OSCAL), Version 1.0.0 - Milestone 1. The release
Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have harnessed the phenomenon of “quantum squeezing” to amplify and measure trillionths
WASHINGTON — Teams of innovators and municipal governments around the world who are using technology to address challenges such as disaster response, energy
An update to one of the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) information security documents offers strategies to help protect sensitive
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NIST is seeking comments on Draft NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-171 Revision 2, Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal
Attribute-based access control systems rely upon enterprise-specific attributes to both define access control policy rules and enforce the access control
Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a new reference material that can be used to identify deadly toxins in
The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) has posted two draft Project Descriptions for public comment:
Detecting and Protecting Against Data