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🏆Notice

The Judges Panel of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award (Judges Panel) reports the results of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award (Award) activities to the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) each year, along with its recommendations for the improvement of the Award process. The purpose of this meeting is to review the results of examiners' ratings of applications. Panel members will vote on which applicants merit site visits by examiners to verify the accuracy of quality improvements claimed by applicants. The meeting is closed to the public to protect the proprietary data to be examined and discussed.

🔒Executive Order 14306

Executive Order 14306 aims to strengthen U.S. cybersecurity through amendments to previous orders. It highlights persistent threats, particularly from foreign adversaries, and mandates actions involving the establishment of guidance for secure software development and AI vulnerability management to bolster national defense in the digital domain.

🏆Judges Panel Meeting for Malcolm Baldrige Award 2025

The Judges Panel of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award (Judges Panel) reports the results of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award (Award) activities to the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) each year, along with its recommendations for the improvement of the Award process. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the 2025 Baldrige Award process, including the identification of which award applicant organizations should be advanced to the site visit phase. The meeting is closed to the public in order to protect the proprietary data to be examined and discussed.

🔒NIST's ISPAB Meeting Notice on Information Security and Privacy

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)'s Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) will hold an open meeting on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., Eastern Time and Thursday, July 17, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., Eastern Time.

⚛️NRC Renews NIST License for Special Nuclear Materials Usage

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has renewed Special Nuclear Materials (SNM) License No. SNM-362, to the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST, the licensee) located in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The renewed license authorizes NIST to continue to possess and use SNM for a period of 10 years and will expire on April 10, 2035.

🏢NIST VCAT Open Meeting Notice - June 2025

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology (VCAT or Committee) will hold an open in-person meeting on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Time, and Wednesday, June 11, 2020, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Eastern Time with a virtual option for VCAT members only to ensure the ability to meet quorum.

🏗️Opportunities for Business Leaders on Federal Advisory Committees

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST or Institute) and the National Technical Information Service (NTIS) invites and requests nomination of individuals for appointment to ten existing Federal Advisory Committees (Committees): Advisory Committee on Earthquake Hazards Reduction; Board of Overseers of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award; Industrial Advisory Committee; Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board; Judges Panel of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award; Manufacturing Extension Partnership Advisory Board; National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee; National Construction Safety Team Advisory Committee; National Technical Information Service Advisory Board; and Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology. NIST and NTIS will consider nominations received in response to this notice for appointment to the Committees, in addition to nominations already received. Registered Federal lobbyists may not serve on NIST or NTIS Federal Advisory Committees in an individual capacity.

📊NIST Seeks Public Comment on Usability Data Collection Efforts

The Department of Commerce, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed, and continuing information collections, which helps us assess the impact of our information collection requirements and minimize the public's reporting burden. The purpose of this notice is to allow for 60 days of public comment preceding submission of the collection to OMB.

📊NIST Community Resilience Data Collection Notice and Comment Request

The Department of Commerce, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed, and continuing information collections, which helps us assess the impact of our information collection requirements and minimize the public's reporting burden. The purpose of this notice is to allow for 60 days of public comment preceding submission of the collection to OMB.

📝Notice on Information Collection for Exoskeleton Performance Analysis