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Events

Upcoming Events

Derived PIV Credentials and PIV Federation Workshop
February 1, 2023
A virtual workshop on February 1, 2023 will introduce the initial public drafts of two NIST Special Publications (SPs): NIST SP 800-157r1 (Revision 1), Guidelines for Derived Personal Identity Verification (PIV)...
Automotive Cybersecurity Community of Interest (COI) Webinar
February 7, 2023
The automotive industry is facing significant challenges from increased cybersecurity risk and adoption of AI and opportunities from rapid technological innovations. To provide assistance to the industry, NIST has started a...
STPPA (series of talks) Event #5
February 9, 2023
Featured topics: identity-based encryption (IBE), attribute-based encryption (ABE) and broadcast encryption Structure: welcome; 3 invited talks; panel conversation. Date and time: February 9th (Thursday), 2023, 12:00–15:50...
Forum Meeting - February 2023
February 28, 2023
The Federal Cybersecurity and Privacy Professionals Forum is an informal group sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to promote the sharing of system security and privacy information among...
ISPAB March 2023 Meeting
March 1, 2023 - March 2, 2023
The Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) is authorized by 15 U.S.C. 278g-4, as amended, and advises the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS), and...
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...

Past Events

Federal Cybersecurity & Privacy Professionals Forum Meeting - December 2022
December 6, 2022
The Federal Cybersecurity and Privacy Professionals Forum is an informal group sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to promote the sharing of system security and privacy information among...
Fourth PQC Standardization Conference
November 29, 2022 - December 1, 2022
At this conference, we will discuss various aspects of the candidate algorithms and obtain valuable feedback for informing decisions on standardization. NIST will invite the submission teams for both the selected algorithms,...
STPPA (series of talks) Event #4
November 21, 2022
Featured topics: anonymous credentials, blind signatures, private authentication. Structure: welcome; three invited talks; panel conversation. Date and time: November 21st, 2022, 09:00–12:30 EST [Note: it was postponed to...
ISPAB October 2022 Meeting
October 26, 2022 - October 27, 2022
The Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) is authorized by 15 U.S.C. 278g-4, as amended, and advises the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS), and...
Forum Meeting - September 01, 2022
September 1, 2022
Presentations & Speakers at a Glance: Update on NIST SP 800-63, David Temoshok, NIST VA's Cyber NexGen Developmental Program, Clarence Williams and Sharon McPherson, Department of Veterans Affairs Facilitated...
ISPAB July 2022 Meeting
July 13, 2022 - July 14, 2022
The Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) is authorized by 15 U.S.C. 278g-4, as amended, and advises the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS), and...
NIST IoT Morning Coffee Session for Forum Members
May 17, 2022
The Federal Cybersecurity and Privacy Professionals Forum (formerly the Federal Computer Security Program Managers Forum) is an informal group sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to...
Lightweight Cryptography Workshop 2022
May 9, 2022 - May 11, 2022
NIST hosted the fifth Lightweight Cryptography Workshop (virtual) on May 9-11, 2022, to discuss various aspects of the finalists and to obtain valuable feedback for the standardization of lightweight cryptographic primitives....
RFI Feedback Session
March 24, 2022
NIST recently issued a Request for Information (RFI) asking for information that would improve the effectiveness of the Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) for a potential update.  As a part of this initiative, NIST wants to...
ISPAB March 2022 Meeting
March 9, 2022 - March 10, 2022
The Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) is authorized by 15 U.S.C. 278g-4, as amended, and advises the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS), and...
3rd OSCAL Workshop
March 1, 2022 - March 2, 2022
The National Institute of Standards and Technology hosted on Tuesday, March 1st, and Wednesday, March 2nd, 2022, the third workshop in the series focusing on the Open Security Controls Assessment Language (OSCAL). Setting...
Forum Meeting - February 15, 2022
February 15, 2022
Presentations & Speakers at a Glance: GSA’s Approach to Identifying Requirements: FISMA, FedRAMP or Controlled Unclassified Information,  Pranjali Desai and Bo Berlas, GSA Growth in the NVD: API Keys, Documentation, and...
3rd Multi-cloud Annual Conference - DevSecOps and ZTA
January 26, 2022 - January 27, 2022
This year’s Multi-Cloud Conference co-hosted by NIST and Tetrate will focus on DevSecOps and ZTA as foundational approaches to development, deployment, and operational phases for achieving high-assurance cloud-native...
NCCoE Virtual Workshop on the Cybersecurity of Genomic Data
January 26, 2022
Genomic data are central to basic science research, pharmaceutical drug and vaccine development, disease diagnosis and prediction, ancestry tracing, and forensic investigations. These applications require information fidelity...
ISPAB December 2021 Meeting
December 8, 2021 - December 9, 2021
The Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) is authorized by 15 U.S.C. 278g-4, as amended, and advises the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS), and...
Federal Cybersecurity & Privacy Professionals Forum - December 02, 2021
December 2, 2021
Presentations & Speakers at a Glance: Update from the Office of the Federal Chief Information Officer, Maria Roat (OMB) Update from GAO on the Cybersecurity & Information Security Audit Manual, Jennifer R. Franks (GAO)...
2nd Public Draft SP 800-161 Revision 1 Workshop
December 1, 2021
Click on the image to access the 2nd public draft of Special Publication (SP) 800-161, Revision 1, Cybersecurity Supply Chain Risk Management Practices for Systems and Organizations (released October 28, 2021)....
ISPAB September 2021 Meeting
September 28, 2021
Meeting Agenda: Welcome and Opening Remarks, Steve Lipner ISPAB Chair, Executive Director, SAFECODE  Information Technology Laboratory (ITL) Update, Jim St. Pierre, Acting Director, ITL, NIST National Security Memo on...
Federal Cybersecurity & Privacy Professionals Forum Meeting
September 14, 2021
Presentations & Speakers at a Glance: Updates from the Office of Management and Budget on Executive Order (EO) 14028, Steven McAndrews;  EO 14028, Updates from CISA on Coordination Activities, Harry Mourtos, CISA; and EO...
STPPA (series of talks) Event #3
July 6, 2021
STPPA Event #3: Featured topics: private information retrieval (PIR); searchable encryption; fully homomorphic encryption (FHE). Structure: welcome; three invited talks; panel conversation. Date, time, location/format:...
Federal Cyber Supply Chain Risk Management Forum Meeting – June 23, 2021
June 23, 2021
Agenda at a glance: Executive Order 14028 – Section 4 Enhancing Software Supply Chain Security, Matthew Scholl, Computer Security Division Draft SP 800-161 Revision 1, Supply Chain Risk Management Practices for...
ISPAB June Meeting
June 23, 2021 - June 24, 2021
The Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) is authorized by 15 U.S.C. 278g-4, as amended, and advises the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS), and...
FISSEA Forum June
June 17, 2021
The FISSEA Forums are quarterly meetings to provide opportunities for policy and programmatic updates, the exchange of best practices, and discussion and engagement among members of the Federal Information Security Educators...
Third PQC Standardization Conference
June 7, 2021 - June 9, 2021
The NIST Post-Quantum Cryptography Standardization Process has entered the third phase, in which 7 third round finalists and eight alternate candidates are being considered for standardization. NIST held the third NIST PQC...
Enhancing Software Supply Chain Security: Workshop
June 2, 2021 - June 3, 2021
On June 2-3, NIST will host a virtual workshop to enhance the security of the software supply chain and to fulfill the President’s Executive Order (EO) 14028, Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity, issued May 12, 2021. Among...

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