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NIST Computer Security Division released a paper "The Role of the National Institute of Standards and Technology in Mobile Security".
- [Sept. 6, 2012] -- NIST announces the release of Draft Special Publication 800-88 Revision 1, Guidelines for Media Sanitization for public review and comment. SP 800-88 discussed.....
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- [Sept. 5, 2012] -- NIST announces the public comment release of draft NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-40 Revision 3, Guide to Enterprise Patch Management Technologies. Patch management is the process for.....
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- [Sept. 5, 2012] -- NIST requests comments on two Draft publications for random bit generation: Draft SP 800-90B, Recommendation for the Entropy Sources Used for Random Bit Generation and Draft SP 800-90C, Recommendation for Random Bit Generator (RBG) Constructions. These 2 drafts.......
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- [Aug. 30, 2012] -- NIST seeks additional comments (Federal Register Notice released August 30, 2012) on specific sections of Federal Information Processing Standard 140-3 (Second Draft), Security Requirements for Cryptographic Modules, to clarify and resolve inconsistencies in.....
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- [Aug. 23, 2012] -- Earlier this year the President signed a Memorandum issuing the Digital Government Strategy, which was designed to build a 21st Century digital government that delivers.....
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- [Aug. 24, 2012] -- NIST announces the release of Special Publication 800-107, Revision 1, Recommendation for Using Approved Hash Algorithms. In this revision, the security properties of SHA-512/224 and.....
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- [Aug. 20, 2012] -- NIST announces the public comment release of Special Publication 800-56A (Revision) DRAFT Revision of Recommendation for Pair-Wise Key Establishment Schemes Using Discrete Logarithm Cryptography.
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- [Aug. 9, 2012] -- NIST is developing a Special Publication (SP 800-152) that will be entitled “A Profile for U. S. Federal Cryptographic Key Management Systems (CKMS)”. This Profile will be based on the Special Publication 800-130, entitled “A Framework for Designing Cryptographic Key Management Systems.” The Framework covers......
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- [July 25, 2012] -- The Baltimore Information Systems Security Association Chapter would like to invite you to their Third Annual InfoSec Summit. We are holding the event at NIST in Gaithersburg, Maryland September 13. The Summit runs.....
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