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The National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) framework defines specific cyber workforce roles. They recently added new competency areas and updated skills and tasks to help agencies better understand and meet their cyber…

According to a study released by the National Academies, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) buildings in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and Boulder, Colorado, have significant deterioration of buildings and infrastructure…

Graphene has remarkable properties, especially when you stack up multiple sheets. Should those sheets be twisted at specific angles relative to each other, they exhibit a plethora of exotic identities. These materials, known as moiré…

When inside a burning building, firefighters sometimes struggle to notice the signs of impending flashover, when most combustible items in a room ignite suddenly. Flashover is a leading cause of firefighter deaths. Research shows that…

The American National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has selected security algorithms CRYSTALS-KYBER, CRYSTALS-Dilithium, and SPHINCS+ as new standards for post-quantum cryptography. The underlying technology must ensure that…

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has selected SRI International to create a first-ever quantum technology manufacturing roadmap (QTMR). A $300,000 grant from NIST will fund the effort. The roadmap will identify…

For the first time, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) measured the volume of individual droplets <100 trillionths of a liter with an uncertainty of <1%, a tenfold improvement. Measuring the volume, motion,…

According to CSO Online, globally there are 30,000 attacks daily on websites and 94% of all malware spread in 2020 was distributed via email. Whether to steal user information or interfere with corporate operations, cyberattacks continue to…

Currently, there is no one set of standards for IoT security. Every manufacturer out there develops its own set of security on its devices and these may or may not work with other devices out there. Back in August, the National Institute…