The National Institute of Standards and Technology is requesting public comments on its most complete cloud computing guide to date. The guide, NIST Cloud Computing Synopsis and Recommendations, ...

After years in the works and 15 drafts, the National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST) working definition of cloud computing, the 16th and final definition has been published as The NIST ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published the final version of the US Government Cloud Computing Technology Roadmap, Volumes I and II. The roadmap focuses on strategic ...

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The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued two new draft documents on cloud computing for public comment, including the first set of guidelines for managing security and ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST) definition of cloud computing is considered by many to be the final word on cloud. "Cloud computing is a model for enabling ubiquitous, ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology is going to weigh in on cloud computing and has started by working on a definition of what cloud computing is. While it hasn’t officially released ...

This NIST graphic, taken from the new draft security reference architecture, illustrates the capabilities of cloud computing in various contexts. The National Institute of Standards and Technology ...

Like the use of forensics at a physical crime scene, digital forensics is the use of science to find critical data in an investigation, extract it from a computer and then analyze it for some purpose.

The cloud computing research team at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is requesting public comments on a draft of a new guide to cloud computing. NIST Cloud Computing Synopsis ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has released a draft guide aimed at helping agencies find the cloud service provider that is right for them. NIST released the draft Dec. 16, and the ...