The National Institute of Standards and Technology is known throughout the world as the standard-bearer for measuring everything from nanoscale devices to earthquake-resistant skyscrapers to global ...

As Congress moves toward changing the way to determine the security of federal information systems, the National Institute of Standards and Technology is readying itself to provide the new ...

In 2019, the National Institute of Standards and Technology quietly launched a program with the ambitious goal of capturing moonlight, or at least precisely measuring it. The project was a joint ...

NIST traced the problem to its Boulder, Colorado campus, where a prolonged utility power outage disrupted operations. The ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), an arm of the Commerce Department designated by Congress to coordinate development of communication protocols, last week told the Federal ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology is asking for people to help answer the fundamental questions surrounding big data. NIST released the first draft of its Big Data Interoperability ...

In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, the importance of robust cybersecurity measures cannot be overstated. The National Institute of Standards ...

Safe keeping: The algorithms developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology are designed to withstand an attack by a quantum computer (courtesy:iStock/Quardia) A set of encryption ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology said today it is looking to establish a set of standards aimed at pre-qualifying wireless devices for use in industrial environments. NIST says heavy ...