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Third Workshop on Block Cipher Modes of Operation 2023
October 3, 2023 - October 4, 2023
NIST will host the Third NIST Workshop on Block Cipher Modes of Operation on October 3-4, 2023, at the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence in Rockville, Maryland. NIST hosted the two previous modes workshops in...
Random Bit Generation Workshop 2023
May 30, 2023 - June 1, 2023
NIST will be hosting a virtual workshop on Random Bit Generation (RBG) as specified in the SP 800-90 series of publications: SP 800-90A (Deterministic Random Bit Generator Mechanisms), SP 800-90B (Entropy Sources), and SP...
STPPA (series of talks) Event #5
February 9, 2023
Featured topics: identity-based encryption (IBE), attribute-based encryption (ABE) and broadcast encryption Structure: welcome; 3 invited talks; panel conversation. Date and time: February 9th (Thursday), 2023, 12:00–15:50...
Derived PIV Credentials and PIV Federation Workshop
February 1, 2023
A virtual workshop on February 1, 2023 will introduce the initial public drafts of two NIST Special Publications (SPs): NIST SP 800-157r1 (Revision 1), Guidelines for Derived Personal Identity Verification (PIV)...
Fourth PQC Standardization Conference
November 29, 2022 - December 1, 2022
At this conference, we will discuss various aspects of the candidate algorithms and obtain valuable feedback for informing decisions on standardization. NIST will invite the submission teams for both the selected algorithms,...
STPPA (series of talks) Event #4
November 21, 2022
Featured topics: anonymous credentials, blind signatures, private authentication. Structure: welcome; three invited talks; panel conversation. Date and time: November 21st, 2022, 09:00–12:30 EST [Note: it was postponed to...
ISPAB October 2022 Meeting
October 26, 2022 - October 27, 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...
ISPAB September 2021 Meeting
September 28, 2021
Meeting Agenda: Welcome and Opening Remarks, Steve Lipner ISPAB Chair, Executive Director, SAFECODE  Information Technology Laboratory (ITL) Update, Jim St. Pierre, Acting Director, ITL, NIST National Security Memo on...
STPPA (series of talks) Event #3
July 6, 2021
STPPA Event #3: Featured topics: private information retrieval (PIR); searchable encryption; fully homomorphic encryption (FHE). Structure: welcome; three invited talks; panel conversation. Date, time, location/format:...
Third PQC Standardization Conference
June 7, 2021 - June 9, 2021
The NIST Post-Quantum Cryptography Standardization Process has entered the third phase, in which 7 third round finalists and eight alternate candidates are being considered for standardization. NIST held the third NIST PQC...
MPTS2020
November 4, 2020 - November 6, 2020
Three days of talks and briefs about threshold schemes, from experts in the area. Quick Links Scroll down to see the embedded videos of the presentations   Direct links to slide-decks and videos (See under "Schedule —...
Considerations in Migrating to PQC Algorithms
October 7, 2020
(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...
Workshop on the Automation of the NIST CMVP
October 5, 2020
(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...
Challenges with Encrypted Protocols
September 25, 2020
(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...
De-mystifying Secure Software Development
June 23, 2020
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...
STPPA (series of talks) Event #1
January 27, 2020
STPPA Event #1: Date: Monday, January 27, 2020. Place: NIST Gaithersburg, Administrative Building (101), Lecture room B. Featured topics: public randomness and auditability; differential privacy; census data; fake videos....
Second PQC Standardization Conference
August 22, 2019 - August 25, 2019
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...
NTCW19
March 11, 2019 - March 12, 2019
Two days of presentations about threshold schemes for multi-party and single-device settings. Scroll down to see the embedded videos of the presentations Open the "Agenda" below to find links to the videos () and...
PQC Conference 2018
April 11, 2018 - April 13, 2018
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...
ISPAB March 2017 Meeting
March 29, 2017 - March 31, 2017
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...
ISPAB June 2016 Meeting
June 15, 2016 - June 17, 2016
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...
Identity Based Encryption Workshop
June 3, 2008 - June 4, 2008
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...
CMVP Symposium 2004
September 14, 2004 - September 15, 2004
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)...
CMVP Conference 2002
March 26, 2002 - March 27, 2002
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...
Development, Validation and Use of FIPS 140-1 Compliant Products
May 11, 1998 - May 12, 1998
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...