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The DHS uses the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education framework to help "identify the unique skill sets" the agency needs to hire. But she said the
A recently released document from the U.S. Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) strives to provide a definition that can
The National Institute of Standards and Technology, an agency that operates under the United States Department of Commerce to develop standards and guidelines
The U.S. Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology(NIST) recently kicked off an effort to strengthen the cryptographic defense of
Pursuant to Executive Order 13636, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (“NIST”) established the Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure
Conduct quarterly supply chain assessments. Firms must determine cybersecurity requirements for suppliers, formalize those requirements in contractual form and
“The IoT is exploding, but there are tons of devices that have nothing for security,” NIST computer scientist Kerry McKay said in an April 18 blog post. “There
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has published the modified version of its Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity
NIST Releases Updated Version Of Cybersecurity Framework ... a voluntary guide to best practices and standards for strengthening the cyber security posture of
Marian Merritt, the industry engagement lead for the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education, points to the hyper-competitive, noncollaborative, war
Beginning in 2013, they’ve actually offered a beta version of this service, called the NIST Randomness Beacon. It produces a 512-bit random number every minute
To help organizations manage the risk from attackers who take advantage of unmanaged software on a network, the National Institute of Standards and Technology
Ron Ross, a fellow at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), says that an integrity-related incident could undermine an organization’s
As use of facial recognition technology creeps into daily life -- for everything from unlocking cell phones and bank accounts to verifying identities of
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has partnered with Florida International University to implement outreach programs that will focus on
In December 2006, a team of as many as 20 computer experts at the National Institute of Standards and Technology reported, after exhaustive testing, that they
Version 1.0 of the NIST Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity (CSF) celebrated its fourth birthday in February. The CSF is a “risk-based
CyberSeek, a project sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in the U.S. Department of Commerce, estimates that there were 285
Digital forensics investigators use a variety of tools for recovering and extracting data from mobile devices, such as phones, tablets and wearables. To help
The two sources that security practitioners and developers commonly consult are the Common Vulnerability Enumeration (CVE) program, run by Mitre, a not-for
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Risk Management Framework (RMF) and the Department of Defense's Risk Assessment Methodology (RAM) both
Last month, the National Institute of Standards and Technology released a draft interagency report on IoT cybersecurity standards, and concludes that without a
The NIST Cybersecurity Framework is a great way for organizations in numerous sectors to apply the best cybersecurity program for their operations, Garcia