Regulations, Frameworks, and Controls - September 17, 2021

Many companies struggle with all of the cybersecurity documentation, processes, and policies that can limit their business growth and REALLY stress them out. Omnistruct serves as an enterprise partner for the critical policies, processes, and documentation needed to make sure all of that data and revenue is well protected against cyber threats and that the company stays in compliance with all rules and regulations.

NIST on Track to Release Draft Security Criteria for Consumer IoT Products

On August 31, 2021, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released its draft white paper, DRAFT Baseline Security Criteria for Consumer IoT Devices. The draft white paper is in response to Executive Order (EO) 14028, “Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity,” which requires NIST, in collaboration with other agencies, to educate the public on Internet-of-Things (IoT) security. By National Law Review I September 17, 2021 Read More

Withdrawal of NIST Special Publications 800-15, 800-25, and 800-32

On August 4, 2021, NIST proposed to withdraw those publications and called for comments on that decision proposal. During that comment period, which ended September 3, 2021, NIST received no public comments on SP 800-25 or SP 800-32 and one sets of comments on SP 800-15. By Mirage I September 14, 2021 Read More

Rank One face biometric accuracy leaps in latest NIST benchmarking

Rank One Computing has reported a 30 to 40 percent leap inaccuracy in the latest NIST FRVT ongoing benchmarking, achieving 99.12 percent biometric matching accuracy when the False Match Rate is set to 1 in 1,000,000. By Frank Hersey I September 15, 2021 Read More