Lightweight Cryptography Standardization Process: NIST Selects Ascon | NIST
NIST has selected the Ascon family for standardization in lightweight cryptography. This decision follows a thorough evaluation process that…
Migration to Post-Quantum Cryptography: Project Description Released | NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a final project description for their “Migration to Post-Quantum…
Withdrawal of NIST Special Publication 800-106, Randomized Hashing for Digital Signatures | NIST
NIST Proposes to Withdraw 2009 Digital Signature Standard The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has proposed to withdraw…
NIST System Sets Speed Record For Generation of Quantum Keys for ‘Unbreakable’ Encryption | NIST
NIST has developed a quantum key distribution (QKD) system that generates encryption keys at a record-breaking rate of 1 million bits per…
National Institute of Standards and Technology Presents 2014 Awards to Outstanding Employees | NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) honored its outstanding employees at a ceremony in Gaithersburg, recognizing their…
CyberWeek: Working Together to Improve Cybersecurity | NIST
The annual CyberWeek event, hosted by CyberScoop, brought together cybersecurity professionals, industry leaders, and government officials to…
NIST Awards 13 Companies with 2013 Small Business Innovation Research Funding | NIST
In 2013, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded over $2.3 million in funding to 13 U.S. small businesses through…
Spotlight: After 50 Years, a Look Back at NIST Cybersecurity Milestones | NIST
This article highlights NIST’s 50 years of contributions to cybersecurity, including the development of the Advanced Encryption Standard…
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Preliminary Terms with Infinera to Support Development of Semiconductor Technology Important for Communications and National Security | NIST
The Biden-Harris Administration has signed a preliminary agreement with Infinera to provide up to $93 million in funding under the CHIPS and…