The process of creating a standard is only one piece of a larger life cycle that spans from prestandardization investigation and planning through post-publication activities, including testing, ...

Given the increasing pace of standards development in the biological sciences and the proliferation of independent standards-development initiatives, it may be worthwhile to consider lessons that can ...

On Friday, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), which sets many of the standards that cryptographers use to create robust security systems, gave notice that it would formally ...

Each QSAC assesses information on current practice, prioritises quality improvement areas for statement development and advises on the content of the quality standards. They also advise on the update ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. The National Institute of Standards and Technology will review its methods for developing cryptographic standards following the ...

Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 17, No. 15, Promoting Business Ethics: The Third Annual International Vincentian Conference (Nov., 1998), pp. 1701-1716 (16 pages) Voluntary Consensus Standards are ...

Developing communications standards is an increasingly difficult task. Due to the cost, complexity and specialized knowledge needed, today's standards are usually developed using a consortium approach ...

National Institute of Standards and Technology says it will continue to create the "strongest possible" standards, following reports of surveillance-related meddling by the National Security Agency.

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued a Request for Information on People’s Republic of China (PRC) policies and influence in the ...

Many industry and tech leaders know robust, clearly defined standards keep our nation’s economy running like a well-oiled machine. Standards play an important role in everyday life. From the buildings ...

Standards make everyday life run smoothly. You rarely notice them: the credit card that works in any corner of the world, the Wi-Fi signal that connects a remote village to the cloud, or the vaccine ...

Coding standards aren’t enough on their own. If functional safety is to be ensured, then the whole development life cycle needs to adhere to best practices. For that, we can turn to the process ...