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Cybersecurity Insights

a NIST blog

Staff Stories Spotlight Series: Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2024

October 1, 2024

Jess Dickson

This blog is part of a larger NIST series during the month of October for Cybersecurity Awareness Month , called 'Staff Stories Spotlight.' Throughout the month of October this year, Q&A style blogs

Managing Cybersecurity and Privacy Risks in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Launching a New Program at NIST

September 19, 2024

Katerina Megas

The rapid proliferation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) promises significant value for industry, consumers, and broader society, but as with many technologies, new risks from these advancements in AI

Learning, Sharing, and Exploring with NIST’s New Human-Centered Cybersecurity Community of Interest

September 4, 2024

Jody Jacobs and Julie Haney

Human-centered cybersecurity (also known as ‘usable security’) involves the social, organizational, and technological influences on people’s understanding of and interactions with cybersecurity. By

Implementation Challenges in Privacy-Preserving Federated Learning

August 20, 2024

Joseph Near, David Darais and Mark Durkee

In this post, we talk with Dr. Xiaowei Huang and Dr. Yi Dong (University of Liverpool), Dr. Mat Weldon ( United Kingdom (UK) Office of National Statistics (ONS)), and Dr. Michael Fenton (Trūata) who

Protecting Trained Models in Privacy-Preserving Federated Learning

July 15, 2024

Joseph Near and David Darais

This post is part of a series on privacy-preserving federated learning. The series is a collaboration between NIST and the UK government’s Responsible Technology Adoption Unit (RTA), previously known