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NIST Participates in White House Summit on Standards for Critical and Emerging Technology | NIST
February 4, 2025
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) participated in a White House summit

Unity in the Photon Community | NIST
February 4, 2025
Title: NIST Releases Single-Photon Sources and Detectors Dictionary NIST scientists have developed a comprehensive dictionary of terms related

NIST Announces 14 Candidates to Advance to the Second Round of the Additional Digital Signatures for the Post-Quantum Cryptography Standardization Process | NIST
February 4, 2025
NIST has selected 14 post-quantum digital signature algorithms to advance to the second round of its standardization process.

NIST Requests Public Comments on SP 800-135 Revision 1, Recommendation for Existing Application-Specific Key Derivation Functions | NIST
February 4, 2025
NIST is currently accepting public comments on the revision of Special Publication 800-135, a document that provides guidelines

Cryptographic Module Validation Program-Approved Security Functions and Methods: Publications Revised to Move Lists Online | NIST
February 4, 2025
NIST has revised two publications in its SP 800-140x series, which support the Cryptographic Module Validation Program (CMVP)

New NCCoE Guide Helps Major Industries Observe Incoming Data While Using Latest Internet Security Protocol | NIST
February 4, 2025
NIST has released a new practice guide to help industries use the latest internet security protocol, TLS 1.3,

NIST Seeks Input on Implementation of National Standards Strategy for Critical and Emerging Technology | NIST
February 4, 2025
NIST, part of the U.S. Department of Commerce, is asking for public input on how to implement the

Meet Dr. Midzor: Championing Innovation in Communications Technology | NIST
February 4, 2025
Dr. Midzor has been appointed as the new Director of the Communications Technology Laboratory (CTL) at NIST. With

Ray Kammer, Who Led NIST to the Start of the 21st Century, Dies at 76 | NIST
February 4, 2025
Ray Kammer, former director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), passed away at 76. He