NIST Releases Draft SP 800-177 Rev. 1
September 15, 2017
NIST Releases the Draft Special Publication 800-177 Revision 1, Trustworthy Email for public comment.  This updated Special Publication has a new....

NIST Releases Second Draft SP 800-125A
September 14, 2017
NIST Releases the Second Draft of Special Publication 800-125A, Security Recommendations for Hypervisor Deployment, for public comment.

SCAP 1.2 Validation Test Suite version 1-2.2.0.0
September 14, 2017
SCAP 1.2 validation test suite version 1-2.2.0.0 is now available.

NIST Release First Draft SP 800-53 Rev. 5
August 15, 2017
NIST Releases the Initial Public Draft of Special Publication 800-53, Revision 5, Security and Privacy Controls for Information Systems and Organizations.

NIST Releases Draft SP 800-56C Rev. 1
August 7, 2017
NIST Announces the release of Draft Special Publication 800-56C Revision 1, Recommendation for Key Derivation through Extraction-then-Expansion for public comment.

NIST Releases Draft SP 800-56A Rev. 3
August 7, 2017
NIST Releases Draft Special Publication 800-56A Revision 3, Recommendation for Pair-Wise Key-Establishment Schemes Using Discrete Logarithm Cryptography, for public comment.

NCCoE Secure Inter-Domain Routing Building Block
August 2, 2017
NIST invites organizations to provide products and technical expertise to support and demonstrate security platforms for the Secure Inter-Domain Routing Building Block. Participation in the building block is open...

NIST releases Draft SP 800-70 Rev. 4
August 1, 2017
NIST requests public comments on the release of Draft Special Publication (SP) 800-70 Revision 4, National Checklist Program for IT Products: Guidelines for Checklist Users and Developers. 

NIST releases Draft NISTIR 8176
August 1, 2017
Application Containers are slowly finding adoption in enterprise IT infrastructures. To address security concerns associated with deployment of application container platforms, NIST Special Publication 800-190 (2nd Draft),...

Update to Current Use and Deprecation of TDEA
July 11, 2017
NIST requests comments on the current plan for use and deprecation of the Tripe Data Encryption Algorithm (TDEA).

Draft NIST Interagency Report (NISTIR) 8179
July 10, 2017
NIST is seeking comments on Draft NIST IR 8179, Criticality Analysis Process Model.

NIST Releases SP 800-192
June 28, 2017
NIST Releases Special Publication 800-192, Verification and Test Methods for Access Control Policies/Models

NIST Releases SP 800-12 Rev. 1
June 23, 2017
NIST Releases Special Publication 800-12 Revision 1, An Introduction to Information Security

NIST SP 800-63-3 is final
June 22, 2017
NIST Special Publication 800-63-3, Digital Identity Guidelines is now final

NIST Releases NISTIR 8011
June 15, 2017
NIST is pleased to announce the final publication of NIST Interagency Report (NISTIR) 8011, Automation Support for Security Control Assessments, Volumes 1 and 2.

Open Meeting of the ISPAB (June 2017)
June 5, 2017
The Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) will meet June 28-30, 2017. All sessions will be open to the public.

NIST Releases Draft SP 800-193 for Public Comment
May 30, 2017
NIST announces the public comment release of Draft Special Publication 800-193,  Platform Firmware Resiliency Guidelines. The platform is a collection of fundamental hardware and firmware components needed to boot and...

Draft NISTIR 8170, Cybersecurity Framework Implementation
May 15, 2017
NISTIR 8170 rovides guidance on how the Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity (Cybersecurity Framework) can be used in the U.S. Federal Government in conjunction with the current and planned suite...

NIST Releases Draft Special Publication 1800-8
May 15, 2017
As the world rapidly embraces the Internet of Things, properly securing medical devices has grown challenging for most healthcare delivery organizations (HDOs).......

DHS Study on Mobile Device Security
May 8, 2017
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has published the "Study on Mobile Device Security," a report to Congress that details current and emerging threats to the Federal Government's use of mobile devices. It also...

NIST Releases SP 800-121 Rev. 2 - Guide to Bluetooth Security
May 8, 2017
SP 800-121 Rev. 2 has been approved as final & is now available.

Profiles for Lightweight Cryptography Standardization Process
April 26, 2017
NIST releases a draft whitepaper "Profiles for the Lightweight Cryptography Standardization Process".

Recent Cryptanalysis of FF3
April 12, 2017
Recent Cryptanalysis of FF3 - Special Publication 800-38G

Request Comments on Draft SP 800-190
April 10, 2017
NIST announces the public comment release of Draft Special Publication (SP) 800-190, Application Container Security Guide.

Status of NIST SP 800-53, Revision 5
March 31, 2017
What is the current status of release of Draft Special Publication 800-53 Revision 5?  This news item will explain the current status of this document.