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The Computer Security Resource Center (CSRC) has information on many of NIST's cybersecurity- and information security-related projects, publications, news and events. CSRC supports people and organizations in government, industry, and academia—both in the U.S. and internationally.

 

Recent News

Proposal to Revise NIST SP 800-132, Password-Based Key Derivation March 31, 2023
NIST is proposing to revise NIST Special Publication 800-132. Please submit public comments by May 1, 2023.
Draft NIST SP 800-219r1 Available for Comment March 13, 2023
NIST requests comments on the initial public draft of Special Publication (SP) 800-219r1, Automated Secure Configuration Guidance from the macOS Security Compliance Project (mSCP).
NIST AI 100-2 (2003 edition) Draft Available for Comment March 8, 2023
The initial public draft of NIST AI 100-2 (2003 edition), Adversarial Machine Learning: A Taxonomy and Terminology of Attacks and Mitigations, is now available for public comment.
Decision to Revise FIPS 180-4, Secure Hash Standard March 7, 2023
After considering multiple rounds of public comments, NIST has decided to revise Federal Information Process Standard (FIPS), "Secure Hash Standard (SHS)."
Draft NIST IR 8432 Available for Public Comment March 3, 2023
The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) has published the initial public draft of NIST Internal Report (NIST IR) 8432, Cybersecurity of Genomic Data.

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Upcoming Events

4th Annual OSCAL Conference and Workshop May 23, 2023 - May 24, 2023
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is co-hosting with the Department of Commerce on Tuesday, May 23rd, 2023, the fourth annual conference in the series focusing on the Open Security Controls...
Zero Trust and High Assurance for Cloud-Native Applications May 24, 2023 - May 25, 2023
Fourth Annual Multi-Cloud Conference and Workshop May 25, 2023 - Conference Co-Hosted by NIST, DoC, and Tetrate This year’s Multi-Cloud Conference will focus on delivering Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) through...
Random Bit Generation Workshop 2023 May 30, 2023 - June 1, 2023
NIST will be hosting a virtual workshop on Random Bit Generation (RBG) as specified in the SP 800-90 series of publications: SP 800-90A (Deterministic Random Bit Generator Mechanisms), SP 800-90B (Entropy Sources), and SP...
Lightweight Cryptography Workshop 2023 June 21, 2023 - June 22, 2023
NIST will host its Sixth Lightweight Cryptography Workshop (virtual) on June 21-22, 2023. The aim of the workshop is to explain the selection process and to discuss various aspects of lightweight cryptography standardization....
The Third NIST Workshop on Block Cipher Modes of Operation 2023 October 3, 2023 - October 4, 2023
NIST will host the Third NIST Workshop on Block Cipher Modes of Operation on October 3-4, 2023, at the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence in Rockville, Maryland. NIST hosted the two previous modes workshops in...

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