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Recent News

SP 800-53 Draft Controls Available for Comment July 22, 2025
NIST's draft updates to SP 800-53 providing additional guidance on how to securely and reliably deploy patches and updates in response to Executive Order 14306
Guidelines for Media Sanitization Draft SP 800-88r2 July 21, 2025
The initial public draft (ipd) of NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-88r2 (Revision 2), Guidelines for Media Sanitization. The public comment period is open through August 29, 2025.
Considerations for Achieving Crypto Agility 2nd Draft July 18, 2025
The second public draft  of NIST Cybersecurity White Paper (CSWP) 39, Considerations for Achieving Crypto Agility: Strategies and Practices is available for comment. The public comment period for this second draft is open...
Cyber Risks of Portable Storage Media in OT Environments July 15, 2025
The NCCoE seeks public comments on the initial public draft of SP 1334, "Reducing the Cybersecurity Risks of Portable Storage Media in OT Environments." Comments are due August 14, 2025.
NIST Withdraws SP 800-102 on Digital Signature Timeliness July 1, 2025
After two rounds of public comment, NIST has decided to withdraw Special Publication 800-102, Recommendation for Digital Signature Timeliness.

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Upcoming Events

OSCAL Adopters' Monthly Workshops Series November 30, 2022 - December 17, 2025
The NIST OSCAL team is hosting a series of monthly mini workshops that aims to address topics of interest for our community and to open this forum for its members to present their OSCAL-related work. Unless specifically...
Sixth PQC Standardization Conference September 24, 2025 - September 26, 2025
Code of Conduct for NIST Meetings NIST plans to hold the 6th PQC Standardization Conference from September 24–26, 2025, in Gaithersburg, Maryland. In August 2024, we published the first three post-quantum cryptographic...
NIST Workshop on Multi-Party Threshold Schemes 2025 November 17, 2025 - November 20, 2025
Quick links (MPTS 2025): Call for talks (PDF file); Talk proposal form (PDF file); Registration page (ZoomGov);  Workshop dates and place: November 17–20, fully virtual. Attendance: Attendance is free, but requires online...

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