[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 181 (Friday, September 18, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 49898]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-25091]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Institute of Standards and Technology


Announcing a Meeting of the Computer System Security and Privacy 
Advisory Board

AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App., 
notice is hereby given that the Computer System Security and Privacy 
Advisory Board (CSSPAB) will meet Tuesday, September 29, 1998, and 
Wednesday, September 30, 1998 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Advisory Board 
was established by the Computer Security Act of 1987 (Pub. L. 100-235) 
to advise the Secretary of Commerce and the Director of NIST on 
security and privacy issues pertaining to federal computer systems. All 
systems will be open to the public.

DATES: The meeting will be held on September 29 and 30, 1998, from 9:00 
a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place at the National Institute of 
Standards and Technology, 820 West Diamond Avenue (NIST North 
Building), Gaithersburg, MD in Room 618.
    Agenda:
--Welcome and Overview
--Issues Update and Briefings
--Health Care Privacy Update
--On-line Privacy Briefings
--NIST Computer Security Updates
--Discussion
--Pending Business
--Public Participation
--Agenda Development for December Meeting
--Wrap-Up

    Public Participation: The Board agenda will include a period of 
time, not to exceed thirty minutes, for oral comments and questions 
from the public. Each speaker will be limited to five minutes. Members 
of the public who are interested in speaking are asked to contact the 
Board Secretariat at the telephone number indicated below. In addition, 
written statements are invited and may be submitted to the Board at any 
time. Written statements should be directed to the CSSPAB Secretariat, 
Information Technology Laboratory, Building 820, Room 426, National 
Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-0001. It 
would be appreciated if 35 copies of written material ere submitted for 
distribution to the Board and attendees no later than September 23, 
1998. Approximately 15 seats will be available for the public and 
media.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Edward Roback, Board Secretariat, 
Information Technology Laboratory, National Institute of Standards and 
Technology, Building 820, Room 426, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-0001, 
telephone: (301) 975-3696.

    Dated: September 15, 1998.
Robert E. Hebner,
Acting Deputy Director.
[FR Doc. 98-25091 Filed 9-17-98; 8:45 am]
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