Security Boulevard

Best of 2025: NIST Launches Updated Incident Response Guide

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a long-awaited update to its incident response ...
Network World

NIST SP800-53 Rev. 3: Risk Management Framework Underpins the Security Life Cycle

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication (SP) SP 800-53 provides a unified information security framework to achieve information system security and effective risk ...
Nextgov

NIST SP 800-218 Solution Brief

The NIST SP 800-218 standard encompasses security, technology, organizational processes, and people. It also supplies the requirements found in other standards including the CMMC, FEDRAMP, DFARS, and ...
Biometric Update

Kantara Initiative seeking public comment on update to Identity Assurance Framework

The call is the first step toward updating Kantara’s Identity Assurance Process, to align it with version 4 of NIST SP 800-63 ...
Security

Farpointe card/keypad readers already meet NIST SP 800-171 federal guideline

Sunnyvale, Calif., USA - November 29, 2016 - Farpointe Data, the access control industry's trusted global partner for RFID solutions, today announced that its Pyramid P-640 proximity card reader with ...
Homeland Security Today

NIST Updates Guidance for Health Care Cybersecurity

In an effort to help health care organizations protect patients’ personal health information, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has updated its cybersecurity guidance for the ...
Security

NIST creates new challenges for HSPD-12 access systems

In November 2008, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released a new document that will likely have significant impact on all physical access control systems (PACS) in use at ...