NIST Seeks Public Comment on Two Computer Security Publications

Practical Law Legal Update 7-568-8185 (Approx. 3 pages)

NIST Seeks Public Comment on Two Computer Security Publications

by Practical Law Intellectual Property & Technology

Published on 21 May 2014 • USA (National/Federal)

The National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST) recently released two drafts of computer security publications for public review and comment.

On May 19, 2014, the National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST) released the following two revised drafts of computer security publications for public review and comment:

SP 800-78-4 Cryptographic Algorithms and Key Sizes for Personal Identity Verification.
SP 800-73-4 Interfaces for Personal Identity Verification in 3 parts:

The two revised drafts reflect the comments received from the first drafts that were published on May 13, 2013.

The NIST is accepting comments through June 16, 2014 through an Excel spreadsheet available on the NIST's website.

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