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Federal Computer Security Program Managers' Forum (Forum)
Last Updated Date: 06/21/2012 The Federal Computer Security Program Managers' Forum is an informal group sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology … more
NIST Randomness Beacon
Last Updated Date: 05/14/2012 NIST is implementing a proof-of-concept prototype of a trusted public source of randomness, conformant to Sp 800-90. The source is designed to … more
Program Review for Information Security Management Assistance (PRISMA)
Last Updated Date: 05/08/2012 The Program Review for Information Security Management Assistance (PRISMA) includes many review options and incorporates guidelines contained in … more
Border Gateway Protocol - Robustness and Security
Last Updated Date: 05/03/2012 This project focuses on Robustness, Security, and Scalability of Internet Routing Infrastructure, in particular, the Border Gateway … more
National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Last Updated Date: 02/17/2012 For more information regarding the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) , please visit the Computer Security Division's NVD website. The … more
Federal Agency Security Practices (FASP)
Last Updated Date: 02/17/2012 The Federal Agency Security Practices (FASP) web site effort was initiated as a result of the success of the Federal CIO Council's Federal … more
Federal Information Systems Security Educators’ Association (FISSEA)
Last Updated Date: 02/17/2012 The Federal Information Systems Security Educators' Association (FISSEA), founded in 1987, is an organization run by and for information … more
Awareness, Training, Education (ATE) and Professional Development
Last Updated Date: 02/02/2012 This site is an organized set of links to business, college, and university websites that contain information security awareness, training, … more
Personal Identity Verification (PIV) of Federal Employees and Contractors
Last Updated Date: 02/02/2012 On August 27, 2004, the President signed Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12), entitled "Policy for a Common Identification … more
Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) Implementation Project
Last Updated Date: 11/29/2011 The FISMA Implementation Project was established in January 2003 to produce several key security standards and guidelines required by … more
Cryptographic Module Validation Program (CMVP)
Last Updated Date: 10/31/2011 On July 17, 1995, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) established the Cryptographic Module Validation Program (CMVP) that … more
Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB)
Last Updated Date: 06/20/2011 The Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) was originally created by the Computer Security Act of 1987 (P.L. 100-235) as the … more
National Initiative Cybersecurity Education (NICE)
Last Updated Date: 05/25/2011 For more information please visit the National Initiative Cybersecurity Education (NICE) website at: http://www.nist.gov/nice/ … more
Biometric Standards Program and Resource Center
Last Updated Date: 01/26/2011 Supporting the national strategy on biometrics and the development of required biometric standards is the cornerstone of our program. We seek to … more
Cryptographic Hash Algorithm Competition
Last Updated Date: 01/24/2011 NIST opened a public competition on Nov. 2, 2007 to develop a new cryptographic hash algorithm, which converts a variable length message into a … more |
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