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  • Contracts for January 5, 2024

    Contracts for January 5, 2024

    NAVY Lockheed Martin Corp. , Rotary and Mission Systems, Manassas, Virginia, is awarded a$ 10, 790, 437 ) cost- plus- incentive- fee modification to previously awarded contract ( N00024- 18- C- 6258 to exercise options for engineering support, component procurements, and other direct costs in support of the Integrated Submarine Imaging System. Work will be…

  • NIST Secure Software Framework

    NIST Secure Software Framework

    NIST Secure Software Development Framework for Virtual Workshop for Dual Use Foundation Models and Generative AI To bring together business, academia, and government to discuss secure software development practices for AI models, NIST is hosting a workshop on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM EST. Participants will learn about significant cybersecurity…

  • Contracts for January 4, 2024

    Contracts for January 4, 2024

    NAVY A$ 1, 153, 427, 771 cost-plus-incentive-fee modification ( P00007 ) against a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite- quantity contract ( N0001923D0010 ) was given to Lockheed Martin Corp. , Fort Worth, Texas. This modification exercise options and raises the ceiling to include site activation and hardware requirements, as well as contract management, planning and readiness reviews,…

  • Angels in the Arctic in Action

    Angels in the Arctic in Action

    Recently, during airborne operations at Joint Base Elmendorf- Richardson, Alaska, soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team ( Airborne ), 11th Airborne Division, also known as” Arctic Angels,” performed jumps from a&nbsp, Marine Corps KC-130J Super Hercules. The training was created to ensure mission readiness in an Arctic setting. SlideNumber of numSlides SlideNumber/numSlides/slideTitle- slideCaption…

  • NIST identifies the types of cyberattacks that affect AI systems ‘ behavior.

    NIST identifies the types of cyberattacks that affect AI systems ‘ behavior.

    If an adversary manages to muddle an AI system’s decision-making, it may malfunction. In this instance, errant road markings can lead a driverless car astray and possibly cause it to veer into oncoming traffic. This “evasion” attack is one of many adversarial strategies described in a recent NIST publication that aims to provide an overview…

  • Insurance in the Fireside

    Insurance in the Fireside

    Conversation with Measured Insurance in the Fireside This 15-minute fireside chat video offers insights into the most recent advancements in cybersecurity and cyber insurance from two reputable industry figures as the new year gets underway. Raja Patel, CEO of Measured Analytics and Insurance, and Jack Vines, Chief Product Officer of Sophos, compare notes on the…

  • January 3, 2024, contracts

    January 3, 2024, contracts

    Special Operations Command, U. S. For the continued acquisition of next generation tactical communications radios and associated sustainment and support services as required in support of U.S. Special Operations Command ( USSOCOM), L3Harris Technologies Inc., Rochester, New York, was given a single award, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity, firm-fixed-price contract ( H92401-24-D-0001 ) with seven one-year ordering…

  • The Public Safety Innovation Summit, episode 5

    The Public Safety Innovation Summit, episode 5

    5×5 is the place to make your voice heard, the confirmation of a strong and clear signal, and nbsp, advance public safety communications. &nbsp, The Public Safety Communications Research Division of the National Institute of Standards and Technology will host &nbsp, 5×5 in Chicago from June 25 to 27 in 2024, along with the FirstNet…

  • The NIST tool

    The NIST tool

    Math-heavy research papers will be easier to view online thanks to the NIST tool LaTeX, a language intended to produce printed pages in static form, such as PDFs, has been used by scientists for decades to create papers that include mathematical formulas. A tool created at NIST can convert these papers into web pages that…

  • NIST Researchers Look at What’s Next for 2024 and Beyond, From Diamonds in Your Computer to Safer Medicines

    NIST Researchers Look at What’s Next for 2024 and Beyond, From Diamonds in Your Computer to Safer Medicines

    Melinda Kleczynski is analyzing the tiniest components of antibodies to encourage innovation and safety in the drug development process. R. Wilson/NIST is the credit. We questioned a few early-career NIST postdoctoral researchers who had just earned their Ph.D. D.s. for their opinions on issues pertaining to 2024 and beyond, such as: &nbsp, What impact will…

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