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Search Results: keywords:"nist guidelines"

S. 5028 — To require Federal contractors to implement a vulnerability disclosure policy consistent with NIST guidelines, and for other purposes.
December 19, 2024
Status:Reported to Senate
Congress:118
Words:2,036
S. 5028 requires federal contractors to establish a vulnerability disclosure policy in line with guidelines from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The bill mandates updates to the Federal Acquisition Regulation to include requirements for contractors...
Simple Explanation
Federal contractors have to follow special rules to find and fix problems in their computer systems, just like following instructions in a guidebook. If it's important for protecting the country or for special projects, some rules can be skipped, but they have to explain why.
H. R. 9466 — To direct the National Institute of Standards and Technology to catalog and evaluate emerging practices and norms for communicating certain characteristics of artificial intelligence systems, including relating to transparency, robustness, resilience, security, safety, and usability, and for other purposes.
September 06, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,406
H.R. 9466 aims to guide the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in identifying and evaluating emerging practices for the use and management of artificial intelligence (AI) systems. The bill instructs NIST to develop voluntary guidelines for AI development,...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 9466 wants a special group called NIST to make easy-to-follow rules to help people use computers that can think, called AI, safely and clearly, and to share ideas with people around the world to make using AI better and safer for everyone.
S. 5028 — To require Federal contractors to implement a vulnerability disclosure policy consistent with NIST guidelines, and for other purposes.
September 11, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,174
S. 5028 requires federal contractors to have a vulnerability disclosure policy that aligns with guidelines from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The bill mandates updates to the Federal Acquisition Regulation to ensure these contractors address potential security...
Simple Explanation
The bill says that companies working with the government have to have a plan for finding and fixing computer problems, following certain rules, but sometimes they can skip these rules if it’s super important for safety or research.
S. 3758 — To address security vulnerabilities with respect to unmanned aircraft systems used by civilian Federal agencies, and for other purposes.
February 07, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:2,932
S. 3758, titled the “Drone Evaluation To Eliminate Cyber Threats Act” or the “DETECT Act,” aims to improve the security of unmanned aircraft systems (drones) used by civilian federal agencies. The bill mandates the National Institute of Standards and Technology to develop...
Simple Explanation
The DETECT Act is a plan to make sure the drones used by the government are safe, by creating new rules to keep them secure and making sure they’re not used if they don’t follow these rules.

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