The initiative’s goal is to maximize opportunities for the transfer of federal investments in science and technology to benefit society and to create further value for the American economy. Keep Reading
The U.S. will also develop procedures to identify and investigate cyber risks in critical ship and port systems. Keep Reading
The awards recognize those who devote their lives to protecting our people, our resources, our way of life. Keep Reading
NIST's National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE)—in collaboration with members of the business community and vendors of cybersecurity solutions—has built example solutions to address the data integrity challenges posed by ransomware and other destructive events. Keep Reading
Trained dogs are incredible chemical sensors, far better at detecting explosives, narcotics and other substances than even the most advanced technological device. Keep Reading
A new study of face recognition technology created after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic shows that some software developers have made demonstrable progress at recognizing masked faces. Keep Reading
An important part of the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) mission is to develop, implement, improve-upon, and ensure the effectiveness of cutting-edge screening equipment and protocols that help protect the traveling public. Keep Reading
art of a larger NIST effort to implement a recent Executive Order to safeguard systems that rely on PNT data, these cybersecurity guidelines accompany recent NIST efforts to provide and test a resilient timekeeping signal that is independent of GPS. Keep Reading
Some 24 percent of survey respondents said experience preparing for natural disasters in the past helped them during the COVID-19 pandemic. Practices with broad applicability shone through over those specific to one kind of disaster. Keep Reading
China, Russia, and other nation-states possess the capabilities already to do a cyber-attack on the high frontier. Keep Reading
Since 2002, the Partnership for Public Service has awarded “Sammies” medals to honor outstanding civil servants. One of just 11 winners chosen from a pool of more than 350 nominations, Dodson received her medal in the Safety, Security and International Affairs category. Keep Reading
Even as cybersecurity-based risks and the costs of dealing with those risks are increasing, measuring cybersecurity remains an under-developed topic—one in which there is not even a standard taxonomy for terms such as “measurements” and “metrics.” Keep Reading
Customs and Border Protection's Office of Field Operations launched a website this month intended to foster transparency with stakeholders and the public about their biometrics entry/exit program. Keep Reading
It’s a question that many of us encounter in childhood: “Why did you do that?” As artificial intelligence (AI) begins making more consequential decisions that affect our lives, we also want these machines to be capable of answering that simple yet profound question. Keep Reading
All enterprises should ensure cybersecurity risk gets the appropriate attention within their enterprise risk management (ERM) programs, which address all types of risk. Keep Reading
Nolten discusses the significance of growing cybersecurity workforce gaps, what this means for America's secure future, and what Cyber.org is doing to bridge this gap. Keep Reading
Now, mobile devices and cloud solutions are everyday tools for government agencies and telework has rapidly increased, particularly in the past few months. Keep Reading
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has updated its database of chemical fingerprints, called mass spectra, that are used to identify unknown chemical compounds. Keep Reading
This document set presents the controls and technical requirements to meet the digital identity management assurance levels specified in each volume. Keep Reading
In this study, to be conducted online, participants will examine simulated digital evidence, then answer questions that might arise in a real criminal investigation. Keep Reading