The National Institute of Standards and Technology issued a set of guidelines to help governments secure wireless local area networks in response to increasing numbers of devices connecting to networks. In its full report, NIST addresses agencies’ WLAN architecture and says Wi-Fi security is dependent on each connected component. NIST recommends agencies use six practices for [...]
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has launched a new interagency program to raise cybersecurity awareness and teach Americans of all ages better practices for computer use. The National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education program has evolved from the 2008 Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative, which called for extending cybersecurity training throughout the federal government. The [...]
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