The National Institute of Standards and Technology will review its methods for developing cryptographic standards following the controversy stirred by leaked documents that highlighted efforts by the ...

The process of creating a standard is only one piece of a larger life cycle that spans from prestandardization investigation and planning through post-publication activities, including testing, ...

National Institute of Standards and Technology says it will continue to create the "strongest possible" standards, following reports of surveillance-related meddling by the National Security Agency.

On Friday, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), which sets many of the standards that cryptographers use to create robust security systems, gave notice that it would formally ...

Effective for standards reporting in the Fall 2013 revision cycle are significant changes that include a new website to be the centralized entry point for participants in the process and also a single ...

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued a Request for Information on People’s Republic of China (PRC) policies and influence in the ...

All conference attendees are welcome to attend the NFPA Standards Forum Tuesday, June 8, to hear about the proposed “Re-Engineering of the Codes and Standards Process,” and other future changes and ...

To produce standards of high quality and integrity, a standards organization must have a repeatable, documented, proven process. The IEEE Standards Association is a fine example of possessing such a ...

Given the increasing pace of standards development in the biological sciences and the proliferation of independent standards-development initiatives, it may be worthwhile to consider lessons that can ...

Each QSAC assesses information on current practice, prioritises quality improvement areas for statement development and advises on the content of the quality standards. They also advise on the update ...