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CSD Mission Statement

The Computer Security Division (CSD) - (893)

One of six divisions within NIST's Information Technology Laboratory.


The CSD mission is to provide standards and technology to protect information systems against threats to the confidentiality of information, integrity of information and processes, and availability of information and services in order to build trust and confidence in Information Technology (IT) systems.