[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 190 (Tuesday, October 3, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 46039]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-21158]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Institute of Standards and Technology


Open Meeting of the Information Security and Privacy Advisory 
Board

AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Commerce.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) 
will meet Wednesday, October 25, 2017 from 9:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., 
Eastern Time, Thursday, October 26, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. until 4:30 
p.m., Eastern Time, and Friday, October 27, 2017 from 9:00 a.m. until 
12:00 p.m. Eastern Time. All sessions will be open to the public.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 25, 2017, from 
9:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., Eastern Time, Thursday, October 26, 2017, 
from 9:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., Eastern Time, and Friday, October 27, 
2017 from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Constitution Hall, American 
University, 4400 Massachusetts Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20016.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Matthew Scholl, Information Technology 
Laboratory, NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, Stop 8930, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-
8930, Telephone: (301) 975-2941, Email address: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. App., notice is hereby given that the 
Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB or Board) will 
meet Wednesday, October 25, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., 
Eastern Time, Thursday, October 26, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. until 4:30 
p.m., Eastern Time, and Friday, October 27, 2017 from 9:00 a.m. until 
12:00 p.m. Eastern Time. All sessions will be open to the public. The 
ISPAB is authorized by 15 U.S.C. 278g-4, as amended, and advises the 
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the Secretary of 
Homeland Security, and the Director of the Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) on information security and privacy issues pertaining to 
Federal government information systems, including thorough review of 
proposed standards and guidelines developed by NIST. Details regarding 
the ISPAB's activities are available at http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/SMA/ispab/index.html.
    The agenda is expected to include the following items:

--Deliberations and recommendations by the Board on security and 
privacy issues,
--Presentation and discussion on next generation identity management 
technologies,
--Discussion on plans for IT modernization in the U.S. Government IT 
infrastructure,
--Presentation by Congressional Staff on potential cybersecurity 
proposals,
--OMB presentation on current and planned policy for cybersecurity and 
discussion,
--Presentation and discussion on U.S. Department of Homeland Security 
Binding Operational Directives,
--Presentation and discussion on agency Inspectors General 
cybersecurity audit and metrics usage,
--Panel discussion/presentation on NIST Internet of Things 
Cybersecurity Program, and
--Updates on NIST Information Technology Laboratory cybersecurity and 
privacy work.

    Note that agenda items may change without notice. The final agenda 
will be posted on the Web site indicated above. Seating will be 
available for the public and media. Pre-registration is not required to 
attend this meeting.
    Public Participation: The ISPAB agenda will include a period, not 
to exceed thirty minutes, for oral comments from the public (Wednesday, 
October 25, 2017, between 4:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.). Speakers will be 
selected on a first-come, first served basis. Each speaker will be 
limited to five minutes. Questions from the public will not be 
considered during this period. Members of the public who are interested 
in speaking are requested to contact Matthew Scholl at the contact 
information indicated in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of 
this notice.
    Speakers who wish to expand upon their oral statements, those who 
had wished to speak but could not be accommodated on the agenda, and 
those who were unable to attend in person are invited to submit written 
statements. In addition, written statements are invited and may be 
submitted to the ISPAB at any time. All written statements should be 
directed to the ISPAB Secretariat, Information Technology Laboratory, 
100 Bureau Drive, Stop 8930, National Institute of Standards and 
Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8930.

Kevin Kimball,
Chief of Staff.
[FR Doc. 2017-21158 Filed 10-2-17; 8:45 am]
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