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News
- {August 11, 2009}-- NIST announces that draft NIST IR 7581, System and Network Security Acronyms and Abbreviations, is now available for public comment. The report contains a list of acronyms and abbreviations for selected.....
- {July 31, 2009} -- NIST announces the final publication of Special Publication 800-53, Revision 3, Recommended Security Controls for Federal Information Systems and Organizations. Special Publication 800-53, Revision 3, is historic in nature. For the first time, and as part of the ongoing initiative to develop a unified.....
- {July 31, 2009} -- NIST announces that Draft Special Publication (SP) 800-126, The Technical Specification for the Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP), has been released for public comment. SCAP comprises specifications for organizing and expressing security-related information in.....
- {July 27, 2009} -- Comments Received on White Paper: The Transitioning of Cryptographic Algorithms and Key Sizes</strong> are now available.....
- [July 14, 2009] -- NIST announces that Draft Special Publication (SP) 800-65 Revision 1, Recommendations for Integrating Information Security into the Capital Planning and Investment Control Process (CPIC), has been released for public comment. SP 800-65 is intended to......
- [July 2, 2009] -- White Paper: The Transitioning of Cryptographic Algorithms and Key Sizes- Comments are requested on the......
- [July 7, 2009] -- The FISMA Implementation Project has announced a new milestone schedule for its key publications in development or.....
- [June 22, 2009] -- Video recordings of the Cryptographic Key Management Workshop that was held on June 8-9, 2009 are available using the “Cryptographic Key Management Workshop”
- [June 16, 2009] -- NIST is proud to announce the release of 2 publications - 1 draft (NIST IR 7502) and 1 final (Special Publication 800-46 Rev. 1). These 2 documents are.......
NIST Security Events
Privilege (Access) Management Workshop
September 1-3, 2009
National Institute of Standards and Technology Gaithersburg, MD.
End-to-End Voting Systems Workshop
October 13-14, 2009
George Washington Univ..