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• in Lifestyle
  Cancer in TSA Employees Rises as the TSA Ignores the Problem
  A rise in cancer among TSA employees is reported while information released under the FOIA proves TSA knew these risks
  by clairethebear88 / on Jun 29, 2011
• in Technology
  Smart Grid Technology Major Topic at DistribuTECH 2010
  DistribuTECH 2010 Conference & Exhibition Held at the Tampa Convention Center
  by tomtinsley / on Apr 2, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “nist”

 

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  FedBizOpps – Procurements Department of Veterans Affairs , Nashville VAMC, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Department of Veterans Affairs;Network Contracting Office 9;1639 Medical Center Parkway;Suite 400;Murfreesboro TN 37129 U–TRAINING VA24913I0725 061413 Victoria Rone Victoria.Rone3@va.gov ...
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• ISC2 CAP Domain Changes

  
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  Got this message today on CAP domain changes.. Not much changed: On September 1, 2013, (ISC)²® will implement certain domain-related changes for the Certified Authorization Professional (CAP®) credential exam.  These will be the new domains you will need to select when submitting CPE credits for your CAP ...
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• NIST Researchers Offer Tool to Aid Standards Development, Implementation

  
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  The nice thing about standards, it’s been said, is that there are so many to choose from.* Though this tongue-in-cheek chestnut might be an exaggeration, it is not grossly so. Thousands of public and private organizations around the world generate specifications for nearly all manner of products, processes and ...
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• NIST: Cybersecurity executive order calls for harmonization

  
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  Language in President Obamas February cybersecurity  executive order  calling for federal agencies with regulatory power over the security of critical infrastructure to review a preliminary version of the framework and to make a determination on whether "current cybersecurity regulatory requirements are sufficient ...
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• Dell Cloud Aims for Federal Clients to Meet FedRAMP, NIST Standards; George Newstrom Comments

  
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  Dell has launched a new cloud computing portfolio that aims to help federal government customers meet criteria set by the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program approval process and the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Dell Cloud for U.S. Government also contains options for customers to have ...
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  DOD AWARDED CONTRACTS NAVY United Technologies Corp ., Pratt and Whitney, Military Engines, East Hartford, Conn., is being awarded a $648,769,404 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-incentive-fee contract (N00019-02-C-3003) to extend the F135 System Development and Demonstration contract period of ...
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  FedBizOpps – Procurements General Services Administration, Public Buildings Service (PBS), GSA, PBS, Property Development Division (9P2), 450 Golden Gate Avenue, 3rd Fl. West San Francisco CA 94102 R — Art in Architecture (AiA) U.S. Courthouse – Los Angeles, CA GS-09P-13-KT-C-0003 113012 Mr. ...
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• Security Standards: Are We Doing It Right?

  
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  A standard is a set of guidelines and prescriptions meant to delineate specific requirements to be applied consistently in any field to ensure a minimum level of diligence or promote a widely agreed upon set of objective best practices. Though information security as an industry is only slightly older than the ...
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• Major Changes in Store for NIST Cyber Security Standards

  
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  Much like the Universe, cyberspace is ever-expanding and becoming larger and larger. As we use the Internet and other technologies for more and more tasks, we come across new issues and vulnerabilities every day that must be addressed in order to stay safe and secure. To tackle this, the National Institute of ...
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    DOD AWARDED CONTRACTS NAVY URS Federal Technical Services Inc ., Germantown, Md., is being awarded a maximum value $18,788,706 fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for engineering, technical and programmatic support for the Spectrum Electronic Warfare Department.  The Spectrum ...
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• NFPA Journal column explores firefighter staffing needs

  
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  Obviously, its better to have more firefighters than you need at a fire than fewer, but how many are enough? Recently, NFPA Journal columnists Ben Klaene and Russ Sanders were part of a group the National Instutute of Standards and Technology brought together to evaluate crew size, alarm size, and vertical response ...
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• Interoperability, portability standards to advance cloud adoption, raise questions, says Messina

  
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  In the next 3 to 5 years a tremendous amount of focus will go toward developing interoperability standards for cloud computing, which will encourage broader adoption of cloud computing, said John Messina, a National Institute of Standards and Technology computer scientist and co-chair of the cloud computing reference ...
  2 weeks ago

• FedRAMP for cloud brokers would be valuable, say panelists

  
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  "There is a need, in terms of clarity, of what the brokers role is," said Ouyachi, while speaking at the Federal Cloud Computing Summit in Washington, D.C.  A FedRAMP program for cloud brokers would be "an interesting concept," he added. Certifying brokers through a FedRAMP process could ensure transparency into the ...
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• Spotlight: GSA assessing impact of SP 800-53 rev. 4 on FedRAMP

  
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  The General Services Administration is analyzing how the National Institute of Standards and Technologys recently released Special Publication 800-53 revision 4 will impact FedRAMP .
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• NIST Info on 2nd Framework Workshop

  
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  Earlier this week the National Institute of Standards andTechnology held their second workshop on the development of the CybersecurityFramework required by the President’s cybersecurity executive order ( EO13636 ). According to various news reports the workshop drew a couple ofhundred participants from various ...
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• Novel Sponge-Like Material Could Improve Petroleum Refining

  
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  A newly synthesized crystalline compound might provide a dramatically improved method for separating the highest-octane components of gasoline by selectively adsorbing low-octane isomers. The research team, which included scientists from NIST and several other universities, has published its findings in the journal ...
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  FedBizOpps – Procurements Department of the Army, U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity, U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity, US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity, ATTN: MCMR-AAA, 820 Chandler Street, Frederick, MD 21702-5014 R–Avian Influenza/Pandemic Influenza (AI/PI) and ...
  3 weeks ago

• Other materials stories that may be of interest

  
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  Discovery by U. Arkansas physicists furthers understanding of superconductivity, show Zhang-Rice singlet state in different class of materials Physicists at the University of Arkansas have collaborated with scientists in the United States and Asia to discover that a crucial ingredient of high-temperature ...
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• Metamaterial flat lens works at UV wavelengths

  
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  Schematic of UV metamaterial flat lens showing alternating nanolayers of silver (green) and titanium dioxide (blue). Illuminated with UV light, a sample object placed on the slab is projected as a 3D image in free space on the other side of the slab. Credit: Lezec/NIST In what is being called a first at any ...
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  DOD AWARDED CONTRACTS NAVY Exelis, Inc ., Clifton, N.J., is being awarded a $125,724,964 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price production contract (N00019-12-C-0002) to exercise an option for the manufacture and delivery of 62 AN/ALQ-214(V)4 On-Board Jammer Systems, under Full Rate Production ...
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