Information Technology

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Information Technology Laboratory (ITL) are pleased to announce the Safeguarding Health Information

NIST Time and Frequency Division’s annual seminar covers precision clocks and oscillators, atomic frequency standards, rf and optical synchronization, optical oscillators, quantum information; position, navigation, timing (PNT) Global Navigation

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

U.S. manufacturing expects to gain transformative productivity and resilience improvements through AI integration in product development and production processes. Despite AI’s potential to transform manufacturing operations and workflows, significant

As AI systems become increasingly integral to critical infrastructure, cybersecurity, and national security, a new class of incidents is emerging where AI systems are both targets and sources of risk. Addressing these challenges may require new

Speakers: Daniel Eliot Lead for Small Business Engagement NIST (Moderator) Additional speakers to be announced. Synopsis: When we think about cybersecurity and rapidly evolving technologies, we often focus on technical skills. However, strong

Red Hat and the Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Office of Space Commerce are co-hosting the fifth annual Cybersecurity Open Forum – Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity, in Washington, D.C. This in

Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies (DLT) continue to attract significant interest given their potential to support new forms of digital infrastructure, recordkeeping, and digital assets across a range of sectors. The recent White House

New risk-based model will allow NIST to manage current CVE volume while modernizing the NVD for long-term sustainability. NIST is changing the way it handles cybersecurity vulnerabilities and exposures, or CVEs, listed in its National Vulnerability

Building on the success of previous meetings—in-person workshops at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (2023) and Technische Universität München (2024), followed by MLXN25, last year’s online 24-hour event that brought together researchers, practitioners

This workshop will discuss emerging and future trends for IoT technologies and their implications for IoT cybersecurity. As IoT becomes more sophisticated, automated and ubiquitous, it becomes increasingly important for IoT cybersecurity

The rapid development and deployment of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, and the internet of things is driving an increased need for standards that can keep pace with the accelerating rate of technological change. As

Recent disruptions—from pandemics to infrastructure failures to (rapidly) changing trade policies —have exposed critical vulnerabilities in the U.S. supply chain. These challenges demand coordinated, data-informed responses that bridge the gap

NIST is allocating funding to eight small businesses in seven states under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program.

Enhancing Hardware Security for the Future of National Defense and Emerging Technologies In an era of geopolitical uncertainty, global semiconductor disruptions, and a rising demand for digital sovereignty, hardware security has become a critical

NIST has expanded its collaboration with the nonprofit MITRE Corporation as part of its efforts to ensure U.S. leadership in artificial intelligence.

Building gold-standard AI systems requires gold-standard AI measurement science. The Applied Systems team at the Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI) is seeking an AI Research Scientist (IT Specialist) with expertise in evaluation methods

Cybersecurity and privacy risks can threaten patient confidentiality.

NIST has released the initial public draft of Special Publication (SP) 800-218r1 (Revision 1), Secure Software Development Framework (SSDF) Version 1.2: Recommendations for Mitigating the Risk of Software Vulnerabilities, per Executive Order 14306

New guidelines can help an organization determine ways to incorporate AI into its operations while mitigating cybersecurity risks.