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NIST requests public comments on DRAFT NISTIR 8105, Report on Post-Quantum Cryptography. In recent years, there has been a substantial amount of research on quantum computers – machines that exploit quantum ...

NIST IR 8374r1, "Ransomware Risk Management: A Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) 2.0 Community Profile," is now available.

The NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) helps organizations better understand, manage, reduce, and communicate cybersecurity risks. NIST is updating the CSF to keep pace with the evolving cybersecurity landscape.

NIST announces the public comment release of Draft Interagency Report (IR) 7904, Trusted Geolocation in the Cloud: Proof of Concept Implementation. This publication explains selected security challenges involving Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) ...

NIST's NCCoE has released Draft NIST Internal Report (NISTIR) 8219, "Securing Manufacturing Industrial Control Systems: Behavioral Anomaly Detection." Public comments may be submitted until December 6, 2018.

After two public comment periods, NIST has decided to revise CMAC and CCM block cipher modes of operation specified in NIST Special Publications 800-38B and 800-38C.

NIST is reviewing Special Publications 800-38B and 800-38C (CMAC and CCM block cipher modes) and requests public comments by September 13, 2024.

NIST announces the public comment release of Draft Special Publication (SP) 800-190, Application Container Security Guide.

As part of a periodic review of its cryptography standards and NIST Special Publications, NIST is requesting comments on FIPS 198-1, SP 800-22 Rev. 1a, SP 800-38D, SP 800-38E, and SP 800-107 Rev. 1. Comments are due by October 1, 2021.

NIST requests comments on SP 800-63-2, Electronic Authentication Guideline. This document describes the technical requirements necessary to meet the four Levels of Assurance that are specified in the OMB ...

NIST provides considerations for secure file exchanges.

A major update to CSRC.nist.gov has officially launched!

NIST's Crypto Publication Review Board proposes to update Special Publication 800-56A and revise SP 800-56C. Submit public comments through Monday, September 15, 2025.

NIST Internal Report (NIST IR) 8355, NICE Framework Competencies: Preparing a Job-Ready Cybersecurity Workforce, has been published. This publication describes Competency Areas as included in the NICE Framework, providing information on how Competency Areas are defined and how they can be used.

NIST has published Special Publication (SP) 800-223, High-Performance Computing Security: Architecture, Threat Analysis, and Security Posture.

The Baltimore Information Systems Security Association Chapter would like to invite you to their Third Annual InfoSec Summit. We are holding the event at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Headquarters in Gaithersburg, Maryland September 13.

NIST is proud to announce a public preview of Special Publication 800-63-3: Digital Authentication Guideline, which is currently in development. This preliminary draft contains new changes based on what we have learned from experts, industry stakeholders, ...

NIST is pleased to announce the release of OSCAL 1.0.0 Milestone 3. This is the third official milestone pre-release of .....

The NIST National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) has published NIST Special Publication (SP) 1339, Operational Technology Backup Quick Start Guide

After receiving public comments in response to its July 2025 proposal, NIST has decided to update SP 800-56Ar3 and revise SP 800-56Cr2.

The Access Control Rule Logic Circuit Simulation (ACRLCS) has been updated and is now available from the CSRC project webpage.

NIST requests comments on Draft Special Publication (SP) 800-219, "Automated Secure Configuration Guidance from the macOS Security Compliance Project (mSCP)." The public comment period closes on March 23, 2022.

The Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) will meet March 29-31, 2017. All sessions will be open to the public.

Today, NIST is officially unveiling our new Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) 2.0 Reference Tool.

NIST is proposing to revise Special Publication (SP) 800-38A. Please submit public comments by April 25, 2022.