Tips for Securing Elections, From Experts Who Know
Much of good election security is also just good cybersecurity. Lessons learned in recent years point the way to best practices for government at all levels.
Posts Tagged: NIST
Trustworthy AI for the Future of Fingerprints, Biometrics
GovLoop interviewed Elham Tabassi, Chief of Staff for the Information Technology Lab (ITL) at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
NIST Is on a Mission to Disseminate Open Data Practices
Furthering NIST’s mission, Robert Hanisch travels around the world to bring data management to the heart of science and advocate for the use of open data.
NIST’s Ron Ross Talks Security, Avoiding Pitfalls in the Digital Age
To learn more about the best approaches to enterprise risk management (ERM), we turned to the foremost source on government standards for security: NIST.
NIST Expert Talks Benefits, Challenges of Identity and Access Management
A Senior Policy Adviser at NIST’s Trusted Identities Group shared government trends and what identity and access management means for everyday employees.
The Government’s New Approach to a Storied Research Tradition
The PIF program is also a chance for the government to educate the private sector and public about the importance of federal research, which has spawned watershed technologies.
Embracing the Cybersecurity Framework
By offering a flexible approach to cybersecurity, the CSF allows agencies to create individualized risk-management plans based on their specific needs and capabilities.
Working Within a New Cyber Framework
What exactly does the CSF recommend and how can governments use it to tackle their own unique organizational concerns?
The Importance of a Recovery Plan Today
Federal agencies often overlook the recovery step of a cyberattack. Given all the energy that agencies must put into detecting, defending and responding to an attack, this omission is understandable, but today more than ever, recovery is critical.
Threat Detection: Why It’s So Critical to the Public Sector
Is the federal government taking threat detection seriously?