National Institute of Standards and Technology.
measurement standards laboratory in the United States
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What's happening
Active this week
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A proposed bill mandates a joint modernization plan between the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.Well supported3 reports
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City Councilmember in Boulder questioned the goal of hardening infrastructure near major research centers.Some support1 report
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NIST operates critical time infrastructure in Colorado, utilizing atomic clocks in Boulder and a radio tower near Fort Collins.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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NIST, the Washington State Insurance Commissioner, and the FBI are addressing the connection between digital threats and risk management for insurance coverage.Some support1 report
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Stephens' research and NIST findings address wildfire risk management in Nevada.Some support2 reports
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NIST ended a program funding research at Boston University.Some support1 report
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A study by a Greek geodesist and NIST findings highlight how leap second jumps disrupt critical infrastructure.Some support1 report
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A collaboration involving NIST and UMD produced detailed urban methane records, linking local leakage data to global climate impact.Some support1 report
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Michigan hosts an Industry 4.0 knowledge center, aligning work with NIST cybersecurity standards.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Michigan-based Automation Alley, led by Tom Kelly, is setting NIST standards for encrypted workflow to support U.S. Army supply chains.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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NIST and the Photopolymer Additive Manufacturing Alliance accelerate standardization of open-source data infrastructure and photoactive resin baselines.Some support1 report
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The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) is supporting the mission of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) regarding building safety.Some support1 report
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NIST trusts OMA to manage technical assistance in Ohio.Some support1 report
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Lawmakers, including Mike Lawler and Josh Gottheimer, are pushing for the development of national standards by directing the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).Some support2 reports
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The investigation into the collapse of the Twin Towers concluded on September 1st that structural damage and fires, fueled by jet fuel heat, caused the failure.Some support1 report
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New measurements have been developed to improve the accuracy of nuclear inspections, involving the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the IAEA.Some support1 report
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Apricorn product successfully underwent validation against the rigorous standards set by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.Some support1 report
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Defense Intelligence Agency are being addressed regarding cybersecurity and intelligence needs.Some support1 report
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County officials are utilizing findings from the National Institute of Standards and Technology regarding the ongoing incident in Cowlitz County.Some support1 report
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Google paper informs threat assessment and formalizes first Post-Quantum Cryptography standards.Some support2 reports
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NIST has signed letters of intent with various quantum computing companies.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A joint institute focused on quantum research has been established, involving JILA, NIST, NSF, and the University of Colorado Boulder.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Both Donald Trump and the National Institute of Standards and Technology are currently under public scrutiny.Some support1 report
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NIST finalized post-quantum encryption standards, with RSA underpinning current public-key security protocols.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology is integrating proprietary and government standards data with Wiley-VCH.Some support2 reports
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Earth faces threats from extreme weather events.Some support1 report
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The Office of Management and Budget has defined high value assets for US agencies, while the US mandates the adoption of NIST standards for Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) transition.Some support1 report4 developments inside
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Quantum Sky aligns with finalized post-quantum encryption standards and guidance on responsible AI adoption.Some support1 report
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Research advance occurred in Maryland suburbs involving the National Institute of Standards and Technology.Some support2 reports
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The National Security Council and the National Institute of Standards and Technology have both assessed risks to the U.S. economy.Some support1 report
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The Department of Commerce is leveraging the National Institute of Standards and Technology to fund R&D into advanced integrated photonics and provide technical standards guidance.Some support1 report
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NIST is utilizing the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) to advance standards work, specifically by developing profiles based on the Cybersecurity Framework (CSF).Some support1 report1 development inside
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US science strategy, involving NIST, must maintain an advantage over China and monitors CCP's AI priorities.Some support8 reports
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Infoblox achieved FedRAMP Moderate certification, providing solutions to meet modernizing government requirements.Some support1 report
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology is involved in ensuring compliance with established standards for Addison Airport's new satellite location.Some support1 report
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NIST hosts a biometrology program focused on the bioeconomy.Some support1 report
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NIST experts are advising on the specific location for capsule burial in Philadelphia.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Executive orders task the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) with developing guidance and pilots.Some support3 reports
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States submitted items for a national time capsule, which was overseen by NIST for the national record.Some support1 report
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Arvind Raman, formerly of Purdue in Indiana, has been appointed the new director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), which operates under the Department of Commerce.Some support2 reports
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OMB leads PQC migration with NIST guidance.Some support2 reports
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University of Louisville receives federally funded research, with Bradley describing the university's budget.Some support1 report
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An entity in Mississippi received logistical support services and failed to meet required NIST SP 800-171 controls.Some support1 report
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology partnered with the Air Force Research Laboratory on various quantum technology development projects.Some support1 report
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology published its final report on a collapse.Well supported3 reports
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NIST investigated the structural failure of the World Trade Center.Some support1 report
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology investigated the collapse of Champlain Towers South.Some support3 reports
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The investigation into the collapse of the Surfside beachfront condominium is underway, involving the National Institute of Standards and Technology.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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Building codes and construction flaws were identified as the cause of the Surfside collapse.Some support1 report
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NIST issued a final report on the collapse of Surfside, a building located near Miami.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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National Institute of Standards and Technology investigated a structural failure in Miami.Well supported12 reports1 development inside
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John Frushour, CISO of New York-Presbyterian Hospital, discusses NIST guidelines for post-quantum cryptography readiness.Some support1 report
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NSF and NIST are facing budget cuts, a situation being tracked by the Partnership for Public Service.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Donald Trump signed an executive order tasking agencies like the NSA and NIST to create a framework for frontier AI models.Some support1 report
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NIST initiatives help agencies adopt zero-trust standards, and Chris Wilkinson promotes NetScout's cybersecurity solutions.Some support1 report
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TM Technologies adheres to NIST SP 800-171 standards, and Sameer Desai is their Vice President.Some support4 reports
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DigiCert and other security firms are collaborating with tech giants like Google and Microsoft within the NIST NCCoE project.Some support2 reports
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A quantum computing company secured a contract with the National Institute of Standards and Technology and saw its share price increase despite market trends.Some support1 report
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CMMC aligns to NIST cybersecurity standards, and Derrick Pledger is named as Chief Digital & Information Officer of Maximus.Some support1 report
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NIST finalized Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) standards, setting industry requirements.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Around National Institute of Standards and Technology this week
News at the entities that move National Institute of Standards and Technology most-
Donald Trump StructuralNPR investigated a detention plan implemented by the Trump administration, involving DHS policy officials.Moves National Institute of Standards and Technology
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Anthropic StructuralAnthropic filed to list on Nasdaq, reflecting global capital favoring AI in US markets.Moves National Institute of Standards and Technology
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Josh Gottheimer StructuralLegislator Josh Gottheimer holds aid until the United Nations designates specific groups as terrorist organizations.Moves National Institute of Standards and Technology
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IBM OperationalIBM announced strategic alignments with DataStax, HashiCorp, and Red Hat.Moves National Institute of Standards and Technology
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Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency OperationalDanfoss systems were compromised in a cyberattack, prompting advisories from the FBI and CISA.Moves National Institute of Standards and Technology
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A super El Niño system is bringing flooding and higher temperatures to Kansas, with NOAA services being critical for weather forecasting.
Moves National Institute of Standards and Technology
Connections
The 40 strongest of 829, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Surfside Operational
NIST is actively investigating and reporting findings related to the structural failure and collapse of the Surfside condominium.
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Yubico Structural
one depends on the other
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Anthropic Structural
Anthropic contributes to and is subject to the testing and evaluation standards established by NIST for AI models.
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Andrew Novick Structural
Andrew Novick holds a management position within the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
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Donald Trump Structural
NIST's operational mandates and framework development are directly instructed and influenced by executive orders from the administration.
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Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Operational
The agencies coordinate efforts and provide shared guidance on business resilience standards under a joint modernization plan.
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OpenAI Structural
NIST develops and proposes formal guidelines and tests for evaluating AI systems.
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The two agencies are functionally required to develop and adhere to shared standard methodologies for their respective operations.
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Josh Gottheimer Structural
Josh Gottheimer directs NIST to develop national AI standards through legislative mandate.
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United States Department of Commerce Structural
NIST functions as a nonregulatory agency operating under the Department of Commerce.
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National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence Structural
NCCoE functions as a specialized, mandated component within the broader goals and execution framework of NIST.
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Marie Structural
Marie's work historically informed standards in experimental physics set by NIST.
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Department of Commerce Structural
NIST operates as a formal component nested within the organizational structure of the Department of Commerce.
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IBM Operational
The entities are active competitors in the quantum computing market, with NIST formally engaging with companies via letters of intent.
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Office of Management and Budget Structural
OMB leads PQC migration utilizing technical guidance and standards provided by NIST.
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Pat Harrigan Structural
Pat Harrigan sponsored legislation requiring NIST to develop AI standards.
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Arvind Raman Structural
Arvind Raman holds the formal and appointed role of Director at the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
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National Institute of Building Sciences Operational
NIBS supports NIST's mission related to building safety standards.
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JILA Structural
JILA is a joint institute focused on quantum research with the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
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Howard Lutnick Structural
Howard Lutnick holds an oversight role over the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
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Wiley-VCH Structural
Wiley-VCH integrates standards data provided by NIST into its content and publications.
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Ohio Operational
NIST relies on a functional body in Ohio (OMA) to manage technical assistance programs.
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David Dunbar Transactional
Collaborated on a team to analyze WTC collapse claims.
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Michigan Structural
NIST defines DST standards that apply to the state of Michigan.
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Independence National Historical Park Transactional
The two entities collaborated on a time capsule project, with NIST providing technical oversight for the national record.
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Nevada Operational
NIST research is utilized in Nevada for informing wildfire risk management strategies.
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Center for AI Standards and Innovation Structural
The leadership of the Center for AI Standards and Innovation is functionally dependent on the expertise and ecosystem of the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
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Boston University Structural
NIST provided program funding to Boston University for research.
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Philadelphia Transactional
NIST provided expert advice to Philadelphia regarding the location of capsule burial.
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Paul Dabbar Structural
Paul Dabbar serves as a member whose input is involved in discussions regarding the goals and strategic direction of the center.
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International Atomic Energy Agency Structural
NIST's measurement standards contribute to improving the accuracy of IAEA's nuclear inspections.
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Verizon Shared context
NIST guidance addresses industry risks, providing a regulatory context for Verizon's operations.
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University of Maryland Operational
NIST and the University of Maryland collaborated on research producing detailed urban methane records.
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Infoblox Structural
Infoblox provides solutions that meet and align with standards and requirements set by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
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Cowlitz County Structural
Cowlitz County officials utilize findings produced by the National Institute of Standards and Technology for communication standards.
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FBI Mentioned together
Both entities are relevant actors in the domain of digital threats and broader business objectives.
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Alexander Maranghides Structural
Alexander Maranghides was historically employed at the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
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Ike Harris Shared context
Ike Harris discusses and engages with guidelines published by the National Institute of Standards and Technology regarding AI evaluation.
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Defense Intelligence Agency Mentioned together
Both agencies are noted for addressing cybersecurity and intelligence needs.
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Montgomery County Shared context
Montgomery County benefits from its geographical proximity to federal laboratories like NIST.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
2 eventsOctober 2026
6 events- NIST, the Washington State Insurance Commissioner, and the FBI are addressing the connection between digital threats and risk management for insurance coverage.
- NIST ended a program funding research at Boston University.
- A study by a Greek geodesist and NIST findings highlight how leap second jumps disrupt critical infrastructure.
- A collaboration involving NIST and UMD produced detailed urban methane records, linking local leakage data to global climate impact.
- Michigan hosts an Industry 4.0 knowledge center, aligning work with NIST cybersecurity standards.
- Michigan-based Automation Alley, led by Tom Kelly, is setting NIST standards for encrypted workflow to support U.S. Army supply chains.
September 2026
9 events- NIST and the Photopolymer Additive Manufacturing Alliance accelerate standardization of open-source data infrastructure and photoactive resin baselines.
- The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) is supporting the mission of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) regarding building safety.
- NIST trusts OMA to manage technical assistance in Ohio.
- Lawmakers, including Mike Lawler and Josh Gottheimer, are pushing for the development of national standards by directing the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
- The investigation into the collapse of the Twin Towers concluded on September 1st that structural damage and fires, fueled by jet fuel heat, caused the failure.
- New measurements have been developed to improve the accuracy of nuclear inspections, involving the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the IAEA.
- Apricorn product successfully underwent validation against the rigorous standards set by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Defense Intelligence Agency are being addressed regarding cybersecurity and intelligence needs.
- County officials are utilizing findings from the National Institute of Standards and Technology regarding the ongoing incident in Cowlitz County.
Show 3 earlier months
August 2026
8 events- Google paper informs threat assessment and formalizes first Post-Quantum Cryptography standards.
- A joint institute focused on quantum research has been established, involving JILA, NIST, NSF, and the University of Colorado Boulder.
- Both Donald Trump and the National Institute of Standards and Technology are currently under public scrutiny.
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology is integrating proprietary and government standards data with Wiley-VCH.
- Earth faces threats from extreme weather events.
- Quantum Sky aligns with finalized post-quantum encryption standards and guidance on responsible AI adoption.
- Research advance occurred in Maryland suburbs involving the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
- The National Security Council and the National Institute of Standards and Technology have both assessed risks to the U.S. economy.
July 2026
10 events- NIST has signed letters of intent with various quantum computing companies.
- The Department of Commerce is leveraging the National Institute of Standards and Technology to fund R&D into advanced integrated photonics and provide technical standards guidance.
- NIST is utilizing the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) to advance standards work, specifically by developing profiles based on the Cybersecurity Framework (CSF).
- US science strategy, involving NIST, must maintain an advantage over China and monitors CCP's AI priorities.
- Infoblox achieved FedRAMP Moderate certification, providing solutions to meet modernizing government requirements.
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology is involved in ensuring compliance with established standards for Addison Airport's new satellite location.
- NIST hosts a biometrology program focused on the bioeconomy.
- States submitted items for a national time capsule, which was overseen by NIST for the national record.
- Arvind Raman, formerly of Purdue in Indiana, has been appointed the new director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), which operates under the Department of Commerce.
- OMB leads PQC migration with NIST guidance.
June 2026
25 events- A proposed bill mandates a joint modernization plan between the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.
- Stephens' research and NIST findings address wildfire risk management in Nevada.
- NIST finalized post-quantum encryption standards, with RSA underpinning current public-key security protocols.
- The Office of Management and Budget has defined high value assets for US agencies, while the US mandates the adoption of NIST standards for Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) transition.
- NIST experts are advising on the specific location for capsule burial in Philadelphia.
- Executive orders task the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) with developing guidance and pilots.
- University of Louisville receives federally funded research, with Bradley describing the university's budget.
- An entity in Mississippi received logistical support services and failed to meet required NIST SP 800-171 controls.
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology partnered with the Air Force Research Laboratory on various quantum technology development projects.
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology published its final report on a collapse.
- NIST investigated the structural failure of the World Trade Center.
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology investigated the collapse of Champlain Towers South.
- The investigation into the collapse of the Surfside beachfront condominium is underway, involving the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
- Building codes and construction flaws were identified as the cause of the Surfside collapse.
- NIST issued a final report on the collapse of Surfside, a building located near Miami.
- National Institute of Standards and Technology investigated a structural failure in Miami.
- John Frushour, CISO of New York-Presbyterian Hospital, discusses NIST guidelines for post-quantum cryptography readiness.
- NSF and NIST are facing budget cuts, a situation being tracked by the Partnership for Public Service.
- Donald Trump signed an executive order tasking agencies like the NSA and NIST to create a framework for frontier AI models.
- NIST initiatives help agencies adopt zero-trust standards, and Chris Wilkinson promotes NetScout's cybersecurity solutions.
- TM Technologies adheres to NIST SP 800-171 standards, and Sameer Desai is their Vice President.
- DigiCert and other security firms are collaborating with tech giants like Google and Microsoft within the NIST NCCoE project.
- A quantum computing company secured a contract with the National Institute of Standards and Technology and saw its share price increase despite market trends.
- CMMC aligns to NIST cybersecurity standards, and Derrick Pledger is named as Chief Digital & Information Officer of Maximus.
- NIST finalized Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) standards, setting industry requirements.