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Fingerprint Testing
Last Updated Date: 12/14/2011 Advances standards and metrology in assessing performance of fingerprint system technologies while promoting innovation within industry through … more
Biometrics Test Lab
Last Updated Date: 12/14/2011 Provides a secure, high-capacity, state of the art computer laboratory to continue support of biometrics standards and metrology program focusing … more
Public Safety Communications
Last Updated Date: 12/12/2011 To provide the public safety community with a better understanding of what to expect from new and emerging networking technologies, and accelerate … more
Visualization
Last Updated Date: 12/05/2011 Visualization of scientific data can provide an understanding of the phenomenon or data being studied. Visualization can be approached … more
Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) Implementation Project
Last Updated Date: 11/29/2011 The FISMA Implementation Project was established in January 2003 to produce several key security standards and guidelines required by … more
Cryptographic Module Validation Program (CMVP)
Last Updated Date: 10/31/2011 On July 17, 1995, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) established the Cryptographic Module Validation Program (CMVP) that … more
Improved quantitative medical CT imaging
Last Updated Date: 10/03/2011 Develop precision calibration standards for accurate determination of feature sizes in computed tomography images, to improve reliability of … more
Quantum Information and Measurements
Last Updated Date: 10/03/2011 America's future prosperity and security may rely in part on the exotic properties of quantum mechanics. Research on quantum information (QI) … more
Interactive Intelligent Systems
Last Updated Date: 09/08/2011 The main focus of the Interactive Intelligent Systems project is to perform research using the best technologies that push the envelope of both … more
E-Authentication
Last Updated Date: 06/30/2011 Application developers are faced with a choice of electronic authentication mechanisms based on a wide variety of technologies, including … more
Quantum
Last Updated Date: 06/21/2011 Quantum science and engineering has the potential to revolutionize 21st century technology in much the same way that lasers, electronics, and … more
Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB)
Last Updated Date: 06/20/2011 The Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) was originally created by the Computer Security Act of 1987 (P.L. 100-235) as the … more
National Initiative Cybersecurity Education (NICE)
Last Updated Date: 05/25/2011 For more information please visit the National Initiative Cybersecurity Education (NICE) website at: http://www.nist.gov/nice/ … more
Cryptographic Applications and Infrastructures
Last Updated Date: 05/02/2011 Application developers depend upon security protocols to establish security services (e.g., to establish a secure tunnel) using cryptography. In … more
Security Aspects of Electronic Voting
Last Updated Date: 05/02/2011 The Help America Vote Act (HAVA) of 2002 was passed by Congress to encourage the upgrade of voting equipment across the United States. HAVA … more |
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