NIST formally announces November cybersecurity conference

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has announced that a highly anticipated cybersecurity conference -- addressing its framework of cybersecurity standards and broader cyber issues -- will be held Nov. 7-9 at a hotel in Baltimore's Inner Harbor.

The 2018 Cybersecurity Risk Management Conference will build on previous workshops on the NIST cybersecurity framework in order to share best practices and challenges of using the framework among stakeholders, determine “early uses and utility” of the framework, and receive...