Conformance testing

News and Updates

Tan and red aircraft carrier in grey colored segment of ocean off Cape Cod, MA, represents ship at sea while red and blue balloons along the coast indicate wireless users.

NIST Helps Facilitate First-Ever Spectrum Sharing Between Military and Commercial Wireless Users

March 22, 2018

For the past three years, an important broker has had its eyes on a prime piece of property that it wants to allocate to multiple tenants to ensure maximum use

Updated NIST Software Uses Combination Testing to Catch Bugs Fast and Easy

November 9, 2010

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have released an updated version of a computer system testing tool that can cut costs

NIST Publishes Approved Testing Procedures for Electronic Health Records

August 17, 2010

In efforts to help the nation's health care industry make the transition to the digital age in an effective and meaningful fashion, the National Institute of

Projects and Programs

Software Performance Project

Completed

NOTE: This work was succeeded by the Software Metrology Project Software Metrology: Helping physical scientists and computer scientists understand one another a

Cybersecurity for Smart Grid Systems

Ongoing

Smart grid cybersecurity must address both inadvertent compromises of the electric infrastructure, due to user errors, equipment failures, and natural disasters

National Checklist Program

Ongoing

NIST maintains the National Checklist Repository, which is a publicly available resource that contains information on a variety of security configuration

Cyber-Physical Systems/Internet of Things Testbed

Ongoing

A key challenge to progress in cyber-physical systems (CPS) and the Internet of Things (IoT) is the lack of robust platforms for experiment and testing, which

Publications

Client-side XSLT, Validation and Data Security

November 22, 2021

Author(s)

Wendell Piez

Client-side XSLT (CSX) is often used in scenarios where data (in XML) from a remote server is provided to a user who processes it in some way, for example

NVLAP Cryptographic and Security Testing

June 30, 2021

Author(s)

Bradley Moore, Beverly Trapnell, James Fox, Carolyn French

NIST Handbook 150-17 presents the technical requirements and guidance for the accreditation of laboratories under the National Voluntary Laboratory

Challenge Design and Lessons Learned from the 2018 Differential Privacy Challenges

April 12, 2021

Author(s)

Diane Ridgeway, Mary Theofanos, Terese Manley, Christine Task

The push for open data has made a multitude of datasets available enabling researchers to analyze publicly available information using various statistical and

Apply Quantum Search to the Safety Check for Mono Operational Attribute Based Protection Systems

February 5, 2021

Author(s)

Vincent C. Hu

Interrelated computing device's system such as IoT, RFID, or edge device's systems are pervasively equipped for today's information application and service