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Special Publication 800-55, Volumes 1 and 2, is now available.

NIST Revises Measurement Guide for Information Security

CPRT: Cybersecurity and Privacy Reference Tool

Review and comment on our Draft Publications

NIST Revises Measurement Guide for Information Security

CPRT: Cybersecurity and Privacy Reference Tool

Review and comment on our Draft Publications

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Highlights

A revised Measurement Guide for Information Security is now available, along with updated resources under the Measurements for Information Security project.
NIST has published three new standards for Post-Quantum Cryptography, specifying two digital signature schemes and a key-encapsulation mechanism scheme.
The NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) 2.0 is now available, along with numerous supplemental resources including multiple translations and quick start guides.
The Cybersecurity and Privacy Reference Tool (CPRT) offers a consistent format for accessing the reference data of NIST cybersecurity and privacy standards, guidelines, and frameworks.

Recent News

Foundational Cyber Activities for IoT Product Manufacturers May 13, 2025
In addition to publishing a report on the "Workshop on Foundational Cybersecurity Activities for IoT Device Manufacturers" (IR 8572), an initial public draft of IR 8259r1, "Foundational Cybersecurity Activities for IoT...

Comment on NIST IR 7621 Revision 2 May 1, 2025
NIST has released the initial public draft of NIST Internal Report (IR) 7621r2, Small Business Cybersecurity: Non-Employer Firms

HPC Security Overlay: Comment on SP 800-234 May 1, 2025
The initial public draft (IPD) of NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-234, High-Performance Computing (HPC) Security Overlay, is now available for public comment.

NIST Published SP 800-236 2024 Annual Report April 28, 2025
NIST published Special Publication 800-236, FY 2024 Annual Report for NIST Cybersecurity and Privacy Program.

NIST Publishes NIST IR 8562 April 16, 2025
NIST Publishes NIST IR 8562, the Summary Report for "Workshop on Updating Manufacturer Guidance for Securable Connected Product Development"

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Upcoming Events

OSCAL Adopters' Monthly Workshops Series November 30, 2022 - December 17, 2025
The NIST OSCAL team is hosting a series of monthly mini workshops that aims to address topics of interest for our community and to open this forum for its members to present their OSCAL-related work. Unless specifically...

Sixth PQC Standardization Conference September 24, 2025 - September 26, 2025
Code of Conduct for NIST Meetings NIST plans to hold the 6th PQC Standardization Conference from September 24–26, 2025, in Gaithersburg, Maryland. In August 2024, we published the first three post-quantum cryptographic...

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