Computer Security Resource Center

Computer Security Resource Center

Computer Security
Resource Center

For 20 years, the Computer Security Resource Center (CSRC) has provided access to NIST's cybersecurity- and information security-related projects, publications, news and events.   CSRC supports stakeholders in government, industry and academia—both in the U.S. and internationally.

In this major update to CSRC:

 

Recent News

RMF Update: NIST Publishes SP 800-37 Rev. 2
December 20, 2018
NIST has published an update to its Risk Management Framework specification, in NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-37 Revision 2.
NIST Releases Draft SP 800-189 for Comment
December 17, 2018
Draft Special Publication 800-189, "Secure Interdomain Traffic Exchange: BGP Robustness and DDoS Mitigation," is now available for comment. The deadline for submitting comments is February 15, 2019.
NIST Publishes NISTIR 8011 Vol. 3
December 6, 2018
NIST has published NISTIR 8011 Volume 3, "Automation Support for Security Control Assessments: Software Asset Management."
NIST Releases Draft NISTIR 8196 for Comment
December 3, 2018
NIST invites comments on Draft NISTIR 8196, "Security Analysis of First Responder Mobile and Wearable Devices." The public comment period closes February 6, 2019. 
NCCoE Releases Draft SP 1800-16(A/B) for Comment
November 29, 2018
The NCCoE seeks comments on Volumes A and B of Draft SP 1800-16, "Securing Web Transactions: TLS Server Certificate Management." Public comments are due by December 31, 2018.

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Upcoming Events

FIPS 201 Revision 3 Business Requirement Meeting
January 29, 2019
FIPS 201, Personal Identity Verification (PIV) for Federal Employees and Contractors, will be going through a third revision soon. In preparation for the revision, NIST invites federal departments and agencies...
Federal Computer Security Managers' Forum Meeting - February 11, 2019
February 11, 2019
NOTE:  THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO ONLY FEDERAL/STATE EMPLOYEES, HIGHER EDUCATION EMPLOYEES, AND THEIR DESIGNATED SUPPORT CONTRACTORS.  REGISTRANTS MUST USE A .GOV, .EDU, OR .MIL ADDRESS FOR SIGN-UP...
NIST Threshold Cryptography Workshop 2019
March 11, 2019 - March 12, 2019
Latest updates: Registration is open (please find link and further details below)Call for submissionsNIST is interested in promoting the security of implementations of cryptographic primitives. This security depends not...
Federal Computer Security Managers' Forum - 2 day Annual "offsite" Meeting 2019
May 8, 2019 - May 9, 2019
NOTE:  THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO ONLY FEDERAL/STATE EMPLOYEES, HIGHER EDUCATION EMPLOYEES, AND THEIR DESIGNATED SUPPORT CONTRACTORS.  REGISTRANTS MUST USE A .GOV, .EDU, OR .MIL ADDRESS FOR SIGN-UP...
Federal Computer Security Managers' Forum Meeting - September 10, 2019
September 10, 2019
NOTE:  THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO ONLY FEDERAL/STATE EMPLOYEES, HIGHER EDUCATION EMPLOYEES, AND THEIR DESIGNATED SUPPORT CONTRACTORS.  REGISTRANTS MUST USE A .GOV, .EDU, OR .MIL ADDRESS FOR SIGN-UP...
Lightweight Cryptography Workshop 2019
November 4, 2019 - November 6, 2019
NIST has initiated a process to solicit, evaluate and standardize lightweight cryptographic algorithms that are suitable for constrained environments. NIST will hold a workshop on November 4-6, 2019 in Gaithersburg, MD, to...
Federal Computer Security Managers' Forum Meeting - November 19, 2019
November 19, 2019
NOTE:  THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO ONLY FEDERAL/STATE EMPLOYEES, HIGHER EDUCATION EMPLOYEES, AND THEIR DESIGNATED SUPPORT CONTRACTORS.  REGISTRANTS MUST USE A .GOV, .EDU, OR .MIL ADDRESS FOR SIGN-UP...

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