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October 26, 2026 - October 29, 2026
July 7, 2026 - July 8, 2026
January 26, 2026 - January 29, 2026
Quick links (MPTS 2025): Call for talks (PDF file); Talk proposal form (PDF file); Registration page (ZoomGov);  Workshop dates and place: November 17–20, fully virtual. Attendance: Attendance is free, but requires online...
September 18, 2025
Event theme: Experimenting with implementations of PEC primitives Featured topics: Private Set Intersection (PSI), Zero-Knowledge Proof (ZKP), Threshold BLS Signatures. Structure: Welcome/introduction; two invited talks;...
April 17, 2025 - April 18, 2025
Read the Code of Conduct for NIST Meetings Call for Submissions (Submission Deadline: March 30, 2025) On March 5, 2025, NIST released the draft Cybersecurity White Paper (CSWP) 39, Considerations for Achieving Crypto...
March 19, 2025 - March 20, 2025
  The Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) March 2025 Meeting has been canceled. A new date has yet to be determined.   
February 25, 2025 - February 26, 2025
Read the Code of Conduct for NIST Meetings Call for Submissions (submission deadline January 28, 2025) The initial public draft of NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-227, Recommendations for Key-Encapsulation Mechanisms, is...
January 16, 2025
Featured topics: Timelock Encryption, Witness Encryption, Deniable Encryption. Structure: Welcome/introduction; two invited talks; break; one invited talk and a panel conversation. Date and time: January 16th, 2025,...
September 24, 2024 - September 26, 2024
WPEC 2024 (September 24th–26th) is a virtual workshop, free to attend, and with a call for talk proposals. Featured topics: Private-Set Intersection (PSI); Fully-Homomorphic Encryption (FHE); Secure Multi-Party Computation...
June 20, 2024 - June 21, 2024
On Demand Videos Day 1 - Thursday, June 20 Day 2 - Friday, June 21 NIST hosted a workshop on the development of a new block cipher mode of operation on June 20–21, 2024, at the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence in...
April 10, 2024 - April 12, 2024
NIST held the 5th NIST PQC Standardization Conference from April 10-12, 2024, in Rockville, Maryland.  The purpose of the conference was to discuss various aspects of the algorithms (both those selected and those being...
March 20, 2024 - March 21, 2024
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...
November 8, 2023
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will be hosting a webinar to introduce two recently published Public Draft Special Publications (SPs):  The 3-part Drafts of SP 800-73 Revision 5, Interfaces for...
October 3, 2023 - October 4, 2023
AGENDA On-Demand Videos   Day 1 - October 3, 2023  Day 2 - October 4, 2023 --> On-Demand Videos Day 1 - October 3, 2023  Day 2 - October 4, 2023 NIST will host the Third NIST Workshop on Block Cipher Modes of...
September 26, 2023 - September 28, 2023
Quick links about the workshop: videos of the 10 sessions; list of presentation abstracts; call for presentation abstracts. Quick links about the Threshold Call: NISTIR 8214C ipd (Jan-2023), and received comments (Apr-2023)....
July 25, 2023
Event #6's theme: Community Efforts on Advanced Cryptographic Techniques Featured topics: FHE, MPC, ZKP, ABE, Threshold Crypto, PAKE. Structure: Welcome/introduction; 6 invited talks; panel conversation. Date and time:...
May 31, 2023 - June 1, 2023
NIST hosted 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 800-90C (RBG...
May 25, 2023
The automotive industry is facing significant challenges from increased cybersecurity risk and adoption of AI and opportunities from rapid technological innovations. This webinar will be the third community of interest...
April 19, 2023
The automotive industry is facing significant challenges from increased cybersecurity risk and adoption of AI and opportunities from rapid technological innovations. This webinar will be the second community of interest...
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...
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)...
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,...
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...
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...
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...

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