Information Technology

Regenerative medicine, including cell and gene therapy, provides an unprecedented potential to treat or cure previously intractable diseases, such as cancer and rare genetic diseases. Advances in diagnostics and manufacturing technologies

Join us virtually for a directed discussion of the ANSI/NIST-ITL 1-2025 standard update. We will review, discuss, and vote on the results of the expert working groups, including adding support for contactless fingerprints, redesigning the DNA record

Phishing is one of the most common types of cyber crime. These scams use convincing emails or other messages, such as text messages or social media messages, to trick users into opening harmful links, downloading malicious software, or submitting

NIST Time and Frequency Division’s annual seminar covers precision clocks and oscillators, atomic frequency standards, rf and optical synchronization, optical oscillators, quantum information, optical cooling and heating; making precise frequency

The Iris Experts Group is a forum for the discussion of technical questions of interest to USG agencies and their staff that are employing or may employ iris recognition to carry out their mission. This is the annual meeting. The presentations

One of the major updates to CSF 2.0 is the creation of the Govern Function, highlighting the importance of ensuring cybersecurity capabilities support the broader mission through Enterprise Risk Management (ERM). Governance is the process of

High-performance computing (HPC) systems provide fundamental computing infrastructure and play a pivotal role in economic competitiveness and scientific discovery. Security is an essential component of HPC. NIST HPC Security Working Group (WG) has

The Open Industrial Digital Ecosystem Summit is an annual event bringing together thought leaders, experts, practitioners, developers, and users of standards for data semantics. The event is co-hosted by the Systems Integration Division of the

The National Institute of Standards and Technology will host a developer conference on Tuesday, March 25, and Wednesday, March 26, 2025. The event will focus on the macOS Security Compliance Project (mSCP) and is tailored for vendors developing

Registration has reached capacity for this event. A recording will be posted to this page after the event. To address the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape and equip organizations with information and resources to more quickly and effectively

The U.S. Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the International Ultraviolet Association (IUVA) invite you to their jointly hosted workshop: “Advancing Ultraviolet (UV) Germicidal Efficacy Measurement

The new algorithm will serve as a backup for the general encryption needed to protect data from quantum computers developed in the future.

Using differential privacy can help organizations glean useful insights from databases while protecting individuals’ data.

NIST will host a full-day hybrid workshop at the NCCoE to continue discussions related to a major update of NIST IR 8259. The day’s activities will feature an overview of NIST’s current status in updating NIST IR 8259 with extensive Q-and-A and

CTL staff made several technical contributions to the O-RAN Alliance face-to-face meeting on February 24-28 in the areas of security, testing, and RAN intelligent control. NIST contributions on security focused on zero trust architecture, continuous

Researchers have demonstrated that a strange type of quantum particle called the anyon, believed to exist in only two dimensions, can also be created in one dimension. Further studies exploring different types of one-dimensional anyons could bring

In February 2025, NIST researcher Dr. M. Sharp published the second installment of a 4-part Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) manufacturing innovation blog series that provides a beginner’s guide to Industrial Artificial Intelligence (IAI)

The NIST Industrial Wireless System team has published a new dataset titled “Electromagnetic Interference Measurements from Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) Arc Welding.” This dataset contains comprehensive electromagnetic interference (EMI) measurements

For several years, NIST’s Industrial Wireless Systems Project Leader Rick Candell and his team have led the working group developing the draft IEEE 3388 Standard for the Performance Assessment of Industrial Wireless Systems. This draft standard has

On February 5, 2025, NIST researchers presented the results of their highly successful Innovation in Measurement Science (IMS) project, “The World’s Best IIoT Testbed,” to NIST senior management including the Associate Director for Laboratory