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NIST and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) are pleased to co-host the 7th annual conference, Safeguarding Health Information: Building Assurance through HIPAA Security, on September 23-24, 2014 at the Grand Hyatt, Washington, D.C. The conference will explore the current health information technology security landscape and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security Rule. This event will highlight the present state of health information security, and practical strategies, tips and techniques for implementing the HIPAA...
NIST requests information about the level of awareness throughout critical infrastructure organizations, and initial experiences with the Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity (the “Framework”).
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Journal: Computer Abstract: By fostering public–private partnerships in cybersecurity education, the U.S. government is motivating federal agencies, industry, and academia to work more closely together to defend cyberspace.
(All presentations in .pdf format.) Federal Register Notice Announcing Meeting Minutes Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Credentials for Mobile Devices Hildegard, Ferraiolo, NIST The Next Generation (SP 800-73-4) PIV Card and the Purpose of the Pairing Code in the Wireless Environment David Cooper, NIST Big Data and Privacy Marjory S. Blumenthal, Executive Director, President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, Office of Science and Technology Policy FISMA FY13 Report Trevor Rudolph, OMB US CERT Ann Barron-DiCamillo, Director, United States Computer Emergency...
Journal: ei Magazine Abstract: On February 12, 2014 President Obama issued a statement that, "[c]yber threats pose one the gravest national security dangers that the United States faces. To better defend our nation against this systemic challenge, one year ago I signed an Executive Order directing the Administration to take steps...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) invites organizations to provide products and technical expertise to support and demonstrate security platforms for IT asset management for the financial services sector.
In support of the Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 and the 2014 Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity, NIST will issue in May 2014, the initial public draft of Special Publication (SP) 800-160, Systems Security Engineering ...
Privacy is a challenging subject that spans a number of domains, including law, policy and technology. Notwithstanding numerous sets of principles, including the foundational Fair Information Practice Principles (FIPPs), that seek to address the handling of individuals' personal information, many concerns exist about the future of privacy in the face of rapidly evolving technologies. Process-oriented principles are an important component of an overall privacy framework, but on their own, they do not achieve consistent and measurable results in privacy protection. In the security field, risk...
Abstract: Passwords are the most prevalent method used by the public and private sectors for controlling user access to systems. Organizations establish security policies and password requirements on how users should generate and maintain their passwords, and use the passwords to authenticate and gain access...
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“Partners in Performance:Shaping the Future of Cybersecurity Awareness, Education, and Training” March 18-20, 2014 NIST, Gaithersburg, Maryland Agenda - March 28, 2014 with Presentations Links Conference Program Webcasts - Day 1 (Dr. Ron Ross) and Day 3 (Ms. Linda Cureton and Mr. Ian Kelly) FISSEA 2014 Thank you for making it a huge success! FISSEA Educator of the Year – Sam Maroon, FITSI Foundation / Wounded Warrior Cyber Combat Academy Nomination letters FISSEA 2014 Security Contest Winners Winners Announced at March 2014 Conference (selected by judges): Poster...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) invites organizations to provide products and technical expertise to support and demonstrate security platforms for identity and access management for the electric power sector.
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(All presentations in .pdf format.) Federal Register NoticAnnouncing Meeting Minutes Updates on FedRAMP Sarbari Gupta, President & CEO, Electrosoft, Cybersecurity-Focused Strategy Quantum World and how NIST is preparing for future crypto Dustin Moody, Computer Scientist, Computer Security Division, NIST Andrew Regenscheid, Computer Scientist, Computer Security Division, NIST If you have any questions or need information please e-mail Annie Sokol .
Type: Briefing
Abstract: This NISTIR 7628 User's Guide is intended to provide an easy-to-understand approach that you can use to navigate the NISTIR 7628. While NISTIR 7628 covers many significant cybersecurity topics, this User's Guide is focused primarily on the application of NISTIR 7628 Volume 1 in the context of an org...
Abstract: Recognizing that the national and economic security of the United States depends on the resilience of critical infrastructure, President Obama issued Executive Order (EO) 13636, Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity, in February 2013. It directed NIST to work with stakeholders to develop a...
This notice announces the issuance of the Cybersecurity Framework (the “Cybersecurity Framework” or “Framework”).
Abstract: The national and economic security of the United States depends on the reliable functioning of critical infrastructure. Cybersecurity threats take advantage of the increased complexity and connectivity of critical infrastructure systems, placing the Nation's security at risk. To better protect these...
The 2014 Cybersecurity Innovation Forum, to be held January 28-30, 2014, at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, Md., will focus on the existing threat landscape and provide presentations and keynotes on current and emerging practices, technologies and standards to protect the nation’s infrastructure, citizens and economic interests from cyber-attack. The goal of the forum—sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence—is to identify a roadmap for cyber defense through integrating trusted computing, information...