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Transition to PQC Standards | NIST IR 8547 October 27, 2026
NIST publishes Internal Report (NIST IR) 8547, "Transition to Post-Quantum Cryptography Standards."
Governing and Managing ICT Risk Programs | Draft October 22, 2026
The initial public draft of NIST SP 800-221r1, "Enterprise Impact of Information and Communications Technology Risk: Governing and Managing ICT Risk Programs Within an Enterprise Risk Portfolio," is now available for public...
NIST SP 800-100r1 ipd Released for Comments October 21, 2026
SP 800-100r1 restructures the handbook to align with the general organization of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) 2.0 and provides high-level summaries of key cybersecurity topics, including governance, risk management,...
NIST Hosts WPEC Virtual Workshop - Oct 26-28 October 19, 2026
WPEC 2026 brings together multiple perspectives of privacy-enhancing cryptography (PEC) in a learning environment. The three-day virtual workshop is organized for sharing insights about PEC capabilities, ongoing research use...
Draft Revision of SP 800-185 Available for Comment October 8, 2026
NIST has released a draft revision of Special Publication (SP) 800-185, SHA-3 Derived Functions: cSHAKE, KMAC, TupleHash, and ParallelHash. The public comment period is open through December 7, 2026.

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