NIST hosted the Fourth Lightweight Cryptography Workshop (virtual) on October 19-21, 2020, to discuss various aspects of the second-round candidates and to obtain valuable feedback for the selection of the finalists. Call...
(Updated: Friday, September 18, 2020): This workshop was rescheduled from August 24 to Wednesday, October 7. Workshop Objectives The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will host a virtual workshop on...
(Updated: Friday, September 18, 2020): This workshop was rescheduled from September 1 to Monday, October 5. Workshop Objectives The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will host a virtual workshop on...
(Updated: Friday, September 18, 2020): This workshop was rescheduled from August 13 to Friday, September 25. Workshop Objectives The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will host a virtual workshop to...
Once seen as only tangential to cybersecurity planning, software security has recently emerged as a top priority for policymakers, businesses, and users around the world. As our collective understanding of cybersecurity has...
The NIST Post-Quantum Cryptography Standardization Process has entered the next phase, in which 26 second-round candidates are being considered for standardization. NIST plans to hold a second NIST PQC Standardization...
Open the "Agenda" below to find links to the videos () and slide-decks of the presentations. Click here for a printable PDF version of the workshop schedule. We offered a free live webcast option: link full video 1st day;...
NIST has initiated a process to solicit, evaluate, and standardize one or more quantum-resistant public-key cryptographic algorithms. The submission deadline of November 30, 2017 has passed. Please see the Round 1 Submissions...
The Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) met March 29-31, 2017, at the National Press Club Building in Washington, D.C. All sessions were open to the public. Federal Register Notice Announcing Meeting...
The Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) met from June 15-17, 2016, at the U.S. Access Board in Washington, D.C. All sessions were open to the public. Federal Register Notice Announcing Meeting...
This workshop explores innovative and practical applications of pairing-based cryptography. Pairings have been used to create identity-based encryption schemes, but are also a useful tool for solving other cryptographic...
The Cryptographic Module Validation Program Symposium 2004 will be held on September 14-15, 2004 at the DoubleTree Hotel & Executive Meeting Center in Rockville, MD. NIST and the Communications Security Establishment (CSE)...
The Cryptographic Module Validation Program Conference 2002 will be held on March 26-27, 2002 at the Washington Plaza Hotel in Washington DC. Sponsored by NIST and the Canadian Security Establishment (CSE), this conference...
Federal agencies and departments are required to comply with FIPS 140-1, Security Requirements for Cryptographic Modules. This involves the acquisition of validated cryptographic modules (which may be incorporated in a...
