Following this comment period, NIST said it does not plan to issue another draft, and a forthcoming workshop on the framework will be announced this fall. The final version is slated to be ...

NIST released its first major update to the framework since 2014. The new version adds a key cybersecurity function, aims to support all sectors and is accompanied by the release of supplementary ...

NIST will accept public comment on the draft framework until Nov. 4. The institute will also host a workshop in the fall to provide an opportunity for feedback and comments. Details are yet to be ...

NIST said the expansion was due to public sentiment on expanding the purpose of the Cybersecurity Framework to help provide personalized guidance for all against current threats. [Click on image for ...

NIST, which is responsible for developing a range of computer and network security specifications, said it wants to update the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education, which is a ...

The privacy framework will be modeled on the process of public meetings and feedback mechanisms NIST used to develop its cybersecurity framework, the institute said in a fact sheet.

After the protocol is agreed on, every federal agency will be given 90 days to meet a number of goals and benchmarks, as well as present a plan for how they will implement the NIST framework.

NIST released a preliminary draft of the framework last week for public comment through Oct. 24 and wants to have version 1.0 published by the end of 2019. The document is a response to the General ...

Among the key goals on which it sought feedback were whether the Framework: (1) adequately addressed privacy practices currently in use, including widely used voluntary consensus standards; (2 ...

NIST published Risk Management Framework (RMF) 2.0—formally called NIST Special Publication 800-37 Revision 2—on Dec. 20, 2018, following a seven-month consultation and comment period. Importantly, ...