As the agency’s vulnerability database buckles under a flood of submissions, it’s planning to shift some responsibilities to other parties.

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently released an official definition of what the federal government will regard as “critical software,” — a key, early stage step to ...

On June 2 and 3, the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) held a workshop focused on the President’s recent Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity (Order) during ...

On July 26, 2024, the National Institute for Standards and Technology (“NIST”), part of the Department of Commerce, released guidelines, a global engagement plan, and software covering various aspects ...

In an effort to improve consumers’ ability to make informed decisions about software they purchase, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has drafted a set of cybersecurity ...

Anne Rawland Gabriel is a freelance journalist who specializes in business technology. She is a frequent contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. The National Institute of Standards and ...

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have released an updated version of a computer system testing tool that can cut costs by more efficiently finding flaws. A ...

Combinatorial testing is a method for more effective software testing that the National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST) likes a lot. They ran studies from 1999 to 2004 showing that most ...

Key recommendations from the NIST’s latest guidance and why they are relevant to modern organizations developing and delivering software. Software supply chain (SSC) attacks continue to be one of the ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Digital transmission system testing puts greater demands on test equipment. Jitter and timing ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has created a new software test that allows federal agencies and other users of the NIST revised biometric standard to gain higher confidence that ...