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Nov. 6, 2026 — When a disaster strikes outdoors, first responders are able to capture data from a variety of sources to adequately prepare their response. Satellite imagery, GIS, GPS, and drones all provide the ability to gather information about the scene. However, when a disaster happens indoors, none of those capabilities carry over. The…

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released cybersecurity guidance for small businesses with no paid employees other than their owners. These businesses include freelancers, sole proprietors, and independent contractors. About 82% of the 34.8 million small businesses in the United States fall into this category, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Office…

Self-Employed? Solopreneur? NIST Has a Cybersecurity Guide Just for You | NIST Skip to main content

The COSIS project will include five volumes of standards for control overlays on a variety of AI and super intelligence systems.

Susana Barraza is the NICE Program Manager at NIST. She previously served as the Student Personnel Assistant for the HSI STEM Equity and Success Initiative (SESI) Project at Sacramento City College. She has also participated in a Political Management Seminar at The George Washington University as a component of a fellowship with the Congressional Hispanic…

NIST Awards More Than $1.7 Million to Support Cybersecurity Workforce Development Across 8 States | NIST Skip to main content

The National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure and Security Agency have released guidelines to protect authentication tools including access tokens and identity assertions from cyber criminals. Services such as single sign-on, which are extensively used in hospitals and health systems, increasingly rely on signed tokens and identity assertions and could…

Today’s ledger follows the Kansas City Fed’s industry-productivity bulletin on a larger but narrower gen-AI-era contribution pickup, NLR’s Agora large-load grid-integration test bed for data centers, NIST’s AI 200-2 TEVV-Athlon evaluation draft with comments due 6 October, a Nature Medicine study of on-premise clinical AI agents with consistency gating, and UNICEF’s “From Promise to Proof”…

NIST Finalizes Guidelines on Protecting Online Identity and Access Tokens From Misuse | NIST Skip to main content

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a federal standards agency, has published draft guidance showing how organizations can use generative AI to speed document-heavy Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) 2.0 analysis while keeping the work subject to approved tools, approved inputs and human review.