[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 133 (Tuesday, July 13, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39920-39921]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-17022]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Institute of Standards and Technology


Announcing a Meeting of the Information Security and Privacy 
Advisory Board

AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) 
will meet Wednesday, August 4, 2010, from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. Thursday, 
August 5, 2010, from 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m., and Friday, August 6, 2010 
from 8 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. All sessions will be open to the public.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, August 4, 2010, from 9 
a.m. until 5 p.m., Thursday, August 5, 2010, from 8:30 a.m. until 5 
p.m. and Friday, August 6, 2010 from 8 a.m. until 12:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place at the Marriott Hotel 
Washington, 1221 22nd Street, NW., Washington, District of Columbia 
20037 on August 4, 5, & 6, 2010. Please see admittance instructions in 
the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Matthew Scholl, Information 
Technology Laboratory, National Institute of Standards and Technology, 
100 Bureau Drive, Stop 8930, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8930, telephone: 
(301) 975-2941.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act, 5 U.S.C. App., notice is hereby given that the Information 
Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) will meet Wednesday, August 
4, 2010, from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m., Thursday, August 5, 2010, from 8:30 
a.m. until 5 p.m. and Friday, August 6, 2010 from 8 a.m. until 12:30 
p.m. All sessions will be open to the public. The ISPAB was established 
by the Computer Security Act of 1987 (Pub. L. 100-235) and amended by 
the Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 (Pub.L. 107-
347) to advise the Secretary of Commerce and the Director of NIST on 
security and privacy issues pertaining to federal computer systems. 
Details regarding the ISPAB's activities are available at http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/SMA/ispab/index.html/.
    The agenda is expected to include the following items:

--Embedded software (biomedical, ICS) and associated malware.
-- FISMA Guidance.
-- National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE).
--Key Priorities next 2-3 years for NIST in cyber security.
-- Threat Vector Initiative.
-- Fedramp.
-- Cyber Coordinator Briefing.
-- National Protection and Programs Directorate Briefing.
-- Security Roadmap.
-- Initiative 3 Exercise (Einstein).
-- NIST Update.
-- GAO Review.
-- Board Work Plan.
-- OMB Update/Metrics.
-- S-Cap usage and continuous monitoring.
-- Authentication and Trust Framework Secure Online Transaction (SOT) 
Work.
-- Assurance of Legitimate Government Outbound Mail.
-- Commerce Department NOI.

    Note that agenda items may change without notice because of 
possible unexpected schedule conflicts of presenters. The final agenda 
will be posted on the website indicated above.
    Public Participation: The ISPAB agenda will include a period of 
time,

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not to exceed thirty minutes, for oral comments from the public 
(Thursday August 5, 2010, at 3-3:30 p.m.). Each speaker will be limited 
to five minutes. Members of the public who are interested in speaking 
are asked to contact the ISPAB Secretariat at the telephone number 
indicated above. The board is interested in public comments on the 
agenda as a whole with specific interest in the following topics due to 
their impact on security and privacy as new technologies, potential 
areas of success for the U.S. Government if conducted properly and 
areas have a current significant relevance to the Federal Government.

-- Embedded software (biomedical, ICS) and associated malware.
-- Authentication and Trust Framework Secure Online Transaction (SOT) 
Work.
-- FISMA Guidance.
-- S-Cap usage and continuous monitoring.

    In addition, written statements are invited and may be submitted to 
the ISPAB at any time. Written statements should be directed to the 
ISPAB Secretariat, Information Technology Laboratory, 100 Bureau Drive, 
Stop 8930, National Institute of Standards and Technology, 
Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8930. Approximately 15 seats will be available 
for the public and media.

    Dated: July 8, 2010.
David Robinson,
Chief Financial Officer.
[FR Doc. 2010-17022 Filed 7-12-10; 8:45 am]
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