National Institute of Standards and Technology
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NIST\'s Sheila Frankel explains how agencies can be IPv6-compatible.
February 02, 2011 -
By Jason Miller Executive Editor Federal News Radio For the second time in six months, the National Institute of Standards and Technology snagged another expert from industry. NIST announced Monday that Jeremy Grant will manage…
February 01, 2011 -
As the day draws nearer for the world to run out of the unique addresses that allow us to use the Internet, NIST has some help for managers on how to make the shift securely. We get details from NIST\'s Sheila Frankel.
January 31, 2011 -
The White House agency will help coordinate the process around prize competitions, science and technology education efforts and online access to government data. The America Competes law details several news policy directives for OSTP and other federal scientific agencies.
January 27, 2011 -
The Commerce Department and the National Institute of Standards and Technology are trying to figure out what the federal government’s role in cloud computing should be. The agencies are hosting a panel discussion Tuesday with industry leaders and experts from academia to discuss this as well as other national needs. A media advisory from the [...]
January 23, 2011 -
NIST\'s Ari Schwartz explains the concept of trusted identities.
January 19, 2011 -
As the Nation implements recently enacted health reform legislation, our regional businesses are uniquely qualified to assist the federal government to transform Health IT. Maryland is home to HHS, NIH, FDA, NIST, SSA, and the new Cyber Security Command Center and all of these agencies work with businesses to innovate health information technology. Montgomery County\'s Barbara Ashe tells us about a way to bring the sectors together.
January 18, 2011 -
Increased use of a smart grid has benefits. The GAO finds being more cyber secure isn\'t one of them.
January 13, 2011 -
NIST\'s Randall Easter outlines what Apple would have to do in order to make its products available for government jobs.
January 12, 2011 -
The National Institute of Standards and Technology is launching a new phase in a competition to secure government documents.
January 11, 2011 -
The America Competes Reauthorization Act authorizes the agency\'s programs and sets a path toward the future. President Obama signed the bill into law Tuesday. Several other science and technology agencies receive marching orders from lawmakers.
January 06, 2011 -
Patrick Gallagher, the director of NIST, told Federal News Radio\'s Jason Miller about how the provisions in the law will change the way NIST meets its mission.
January 05, 2011 -
Changes to the The National Institute of Standards and Technology\'s hiring protocol will update its 13-year-old Alternative Personnel Management System. The new rules will let NIST have direct-hire authority to expedite hiring for critical functions.
January 05, 2011 -
National Institute of Standards and Technology guidelines are out. NIST\'s Rob Ross explains the new standards.
December 17, 2010 -
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has a new way of managing risks.
December 14, 2010