Diversity at
NIST
ITL
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Security: Intelligent
management of IT risks, vulnerabilities and protection
needs
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Information
Access: User interfaces, text retrieval, speech and human
identification computing study and measurement
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Mathematics and Computational
Science: Mathematical modeling, numerical algorithms,
mathematical software, high performance computing, and scientific
visualization
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Software
Testing: Tools and methods to improve quality, standards
conformance, correctness
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Networking
Research: Research and measurement in high-speed, wireless,
multimedia, and internet networks
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Statistical
Engineering: Scientific and industrial research through
application of statistical methods to experimentation and data
analysis
New
e-Handbook of Statistical Methods Available Online from
NIST
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Pervasive
Computing: The New Wave of Information Technology
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Recognition of ITL Staff
Joint
Paper Receives First Place Award in the World Standards Day
2004 Paper Competition
Congratulations to Alicia
Clay, Computer Security Division and Mike Hogan, ITL Standards Liaison for their
joint paper, "Securely Connecting the World with Cyber Security Standards," being
selected by the World Standards Day 2004 Planning Committee and the Standards
Engineering Society, to receive the first place award in the World Standards
Day 2004 Paper Competition! This award includes a plaque, a check for $2500,
and publication of the article in the forthcoming November/December issue of
Standards Engineering: The Journal of the Standards Engineering Society.
Completion
of NIST New Leader Program and First Place in Program's Capstone
Project
Nada Golmie, Advanced Network Technologies Division, has successfully completed
the NIST New Leader Program. Nada is a member of the first graduating class
from the program. In addition, Nada's team from the program won first place
in the Program's Capstone Project held on September 22nd.
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Date created: 9/09/2000
Last updated: 09/29/2004
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ITL News
NIST has completed the second public draft of Special
Publication 800-53, Recommended Security Controls for Federal
Information Systems. This draft guideline provides a recommended set of
security controls for low, moderate, and high impact information
systems based upon the system's FIPS 199 security categorization.
The draft is available at http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/drafts.html#sp800-53 . Comments
are invited and may be sent to sec-cert@nist.gov until November 30, 2004.
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