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AI isn't secure, says America's NIST

AI isn't secure, says America's NIST

Claims otherwise should be treated with scepticism.
Richard Chirgwin Jan 8 2024 1:21PM Security
Post-quantum cryptography algorithms named

Post-quantum cryptography algorithms named

NIST readies future standard.
Richard Chirgwin Jul 7 2022 12:35PM Security
Don't bother with blockchain: databases or email may be better

Don't bother with blockchain: databases or email may be better

National Institute of Standards report says it isn't magic and isn't immutable either.
Juha Saarinen Oct 11 2018 12:51PM Software
NIST tests biometrics algorithms for tattoo-matching database

NIST tests biometrics algorithms for tattoo-matching database

Working with the FBI to automate identification.
Paris Cowan May 30 2016 6:11AM Software
Revealed: Australia's new cyber security strategy

Revealed: Australia's new cyber security strategy

How the government plans to make the country a "cyber smart nation".
Allie Coyne Apr 11 2016 6:50AM Security
NIST formally chops NSA-tainted random number generator

NIST formally chops NSA-tainted random number generator

Dual_EC_DRBG algorithm no longer part of standard.
Juha Saarinen Jun 29 2015 6:47AM Security
The good thing about getting hacked

The good thing about getting hacked

How PTV regrouped and built up its security.
Staff Writers May 29 2015 1:00PM Security
Spooks are not compatible with IT security

Spooks are not compatible with IT security

[Blog post] Trust is gone.
Juha Saarinen May 20 2014 10:07AM Security
NIST launches post-NSA review into crypto guidance

NIST launches post-NSA review into crypto guidance

Updated: Addressing concerns over compromised algorithms.
Juha Saarinen , Brett Winterford May 15 2014 11:12AM Security
NIST reviews crypto development after NSA algo backdoor

NIST reviews crypto development after NSA algo backdoor

Public comment to follow.
Danielle Walker Nov 6 2013 8:10AM Security
US proposes corporate cybersecurity standards

US proposes corporate cybersecurity standards

What 3000 people think.
Alina Selyukh Oct 24 2013 7:33AM Security
How to make the Framework for Cybersecurity useful

How to make the Framework for Cybersecurity useful

Must be specific.
Phillip Smith, senior vice president of government solutio Oct 22 2013 10:13AM Security
US govt website closures deny critical information

US govt website closures deny critical information

Closed for business.
Juha Saarinen Oct 9 2013 6:11AM Strategy
US government vulnerability database compromised

US government vulnerability database compromised

May have been infected for months.
Juha Saarinen Mar 15 2013 7:33AM Security
NIST releases virtualisation security How-to

NIST releases virtualisation security How-to

Dummies guide to securely configuring and using virtualisation.
Angela Moscaritolo Feb 7 2011 11:47AM Security
CE and whitegoods vendors at war over smart grid standards

CE and whitegoods vendors at war over smart grid standards

Australia in the crossfire as standards bodies step in to secure smart grid.
Nate Cochrane Mar 25 2010 6:31AM Networking
NIST researchers map network security risks

NIST researchers map network security risks

U.S. computer scientists are analysing and mapping computer network pathways according to the probability of a data breach.
Staff Writers Jul 24 2008 5:06PM Security
NIST guidelines not adequate, warns Gartner

NIST guidelines not adequate, warns Gartner

The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued new recommendations to address system vulnerabilities, but Gartner warned today that this guidance does "not adequately reflect new threats and the evolving IT environment."
William Eazel Feb 28 2006 9:27AM Security
NIST updates cryptography guidelines for U.S. Federal Agencies

NIST updates cryptography guidelines for U.S. Federal Agencies

In a bid to help U.S. federal agencies protect sensitive, but unclassified information, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has updated guidelines for selecting and implementing cryptographic methods.
William Eazel Jan 30 2006 9:51AM Security
NIST unveils new vulnerability database

NIST unveils new vulnerability database

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has launched a new vulnerability database that integrates all publicly available federal vulnerability resources and provides links to industry resources.
Marcia Savage Aug 15 2005 5:55PM Security

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