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Computer Security Resource Center

Computer Security Resource Center

For 20 years, the Computer Security Resource Center (CSRC) has provided access to NIST's cybersecurity- and information security-related projects, publications, news and events.   CSRC supports stakeholders in government, industry and academia—both in the U.S. and internationally.

In this major update to CSRC:

 

Recent News

NIST Updates the Secure Software Development Framework (SSDF) February 4, 2022
The SSDF has been updated to version 1.1 in the new release of NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-218.
NCCoE Releases SP 1800-32, Securing Distributed Energy Resources February 2, 2022
NIST has published SP 1800-32, "Securing Distributed Energy Resources: An Example of Industrial Internet of Things Cybersecurity."
Draft NISTIR 8286C Available for Comment January 26, 2022
NIST has released Draft NISTIR 8286C, "Staging Cybersecurity Risks for Enterprise Risk Management and Governance Oversight." The public comment period closes March 11, 2022.
NIST Updates Security and Privacy Control Assessment Procedures January 25, 2022
NIST has released Special Publication (SP) 800-53A Revision 5, "Assessing Security and Privacy Controls in Information Systems and Organizations."
FIPS 201-3 Approved and Published: NIST Revises PIV Standard January 24, 2022
The Secretary of Commerce has approved the publication of FIPS 201-3, NIST latest revision of "Personal Identity Verification (PIV) of Federal Employees and Contractors."

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Upcoming Events

Federal Cybersecurity & Privacy Professionals Forum Meeting - February 15, 2022 February 15, 2022
Presentations & Speakers at a Glance: GSA’s Approach to Identifying Requirements: FISMA, FedRAMP or Controlled Unclassified Information,  Pranjali Desai and Bo Berlas, GSA Growth in the NVD: API Keys, Documentation, and...
3rd Open Security Controls Assessment Language (OSCAL) Workshop March 1, 2022 - March 2, 2022
The National Institute of Standards and Technology will be hosting on Tuesday, March 1st, and Wednesday, March 2nd, 2022, the third workshop in the series focusing on the Open Security Controls Assessment Language (OSCAL)....
Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) March 2022 Meeting March 9, 2022 - March 10, 2022
The Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) is authorized by 15 U.S.C. 278g-4, as amended, and advises the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS), and...
Lightweight Cryptography Workshop 2022 May 9, 2022 - May 11, 2022
Call for Submissions   NIST will host the Fifth Lightweight Cryptography Workshop (virtual) on May 9-11, 2022, to discuss various aspects of the finalists and to obtain valuable feedback for the standardization of...

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