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Recent News

PQC Digital Signature Second Round Announcement October 25, 2024
NIST publishes NIST Internal Report (IR) 8528, Status Report on the First Round of the Additional Digital Signature Schemes for the NIST Post-Quantum Cryptography Standardization Process.
Comment on NIST SP 800-131A Revision 3 October 21, 2024
NIST has released an initial public draft (ipd) revision of Special Publication (SP) 800-131A, Transitioning the Use of Cryptographic Algorithms and Key Length The public comment period is open through December 4, 2024.
NIST Releases SP 800-233 October 16, 2024
IST has published Special Publication (SP) 800-233, Service Mesh Proxy Models for Cloud-Native Applications, which performs detailed threat analysis of the various proxy models in the service mesh architecture of cloud-native...
NIST IR 8539 IPD Available for Comment October 8, 2024
The initial public draft of NIST Internal Report (IR) 8539, Security Property Verification by Transition Model, is now available for public comment. The public comment period is open through November 25, 2024.
Submit Comments on NIST Draft NIST IR 8480 October 7, 2024
Initial Public Draft (IPD) NIST IR 8480, Attribute Validation Services for Identity Management, is available for public comment through Friday, November 8, 2024.

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Upcoming Events

Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) November 2024 Meeting November 6, 2024 - November 7, 2024
The Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) is authorized by 15 U.S.C. 278g-4, as amended, and advises the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS), and...
Federal Cybersecurity & Privacy Professionals Forum Meeting - November 19, 2024 November 19, 2024
The Federal Cybersecurity and Privacy Professionals Forum is an informal group sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to promote the sharing of system security and privacy information among...

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