October 1, 2025
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NIST publishes report detailing next steps on cyber guidance for higher education institutions
The National Institute of Standards and Technology is seeking feedback on a draft publication identifying potential next steps to help higher education institutions manage their cybersecurity risks when conducting research.
“Securing the digital resources that contribute to a thriving higher education research enterprise requires consideration of the threats and vulnerabilities relevant to the community as well as unique mission contexts, cultures, and motivations,” the publication says.
NIST Internal Report 8461, “Cybersecurity for Research: Findings and Possible Paths Forward,” was...