[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 239 (Wednesday, December 14, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 76461]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-27131]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Institute of Standards and Technology


Open Meeting of the Internet of Things Advisory Board

AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Internet of Things (IoT) Advisory Board will meet 
Wednesday, January 18, 2023, and Thursday, January 19, 2023, from 11:00 
a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time. All sessions will be open to the 
public.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, and 
Thursday, January 19, 2023, from 11:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Eastern 
Time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be a virtual meeting via Webex webcast 
hosted by the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence at NIST. 
Please note registration instructions under the SUPPLEMENTARY 
INFORMATION section of this notice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Barbara Cuthill, Information 
Technology Laboratory, National Institute of Standards and Technology, 
Telephone: (301) 975-3273, 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 IoT 
Advisory Board will hold an open meeting Wednesday, January 18, 2023, 
and Thursday, January 19, 2023, from 11:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., 
Eastern Time. All sessions will be open to the public. The IoT Advisory 
Board is authorized by section 9204(b)(5) of the William M. (Mac) 
Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 
(Pub. L. 116-283), and advises the IoT Federal Working Group convened 
by the Secretary by providing recommendations on overcoming barriers to 
adoption of and challenges to achieving the benefits from IoT 
technology. Details regarding the IoT Advisory Board's activities are 
available at https://www.nist.gov/itl/applied-cybersecurity/nist-cybersecurity-iot-program/internet-things-advisory-board.
    The agenda is expected to include the following items:

--Board Introductions and Member Activities
--Overview of charter, scope, and expectations
--Overview of legislation creating the IoT Advisory Board
--Framework proposals for recommendations report
--Advisory Board member statements on challenges and barriers to IoT 
technology adoption
--Discussion of topics raised in member statements
--Outside speakers on challenges and barriers to IoT adoption
--Public Comment
--Board Discussion on Recommendations.

    Note that agenda items may change without notice. The final agenda 
will be posted on the IoT Advisory Board event page at: https://www.nist.gov/itl/applied-cybersecurity/nist-cybersecurity-iot-program/internet-things-advisory-board.
    Public Participation: Written comments from the public are invited 
and may be submitted electronically by email to Barbara Cuthill at the 
contact information indicated in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT 
section of this notice by 5 p.m. on Thursday, January 12, 2023.
    The IoT Advisory Board agenda will include a period, not to exceed 
sixty minutes, for submitted comments from the public between 3:00 p.m. 
and 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 19, 2023. Submitted comments from 
the public will be selected on a first-come, first-served basis and 
limited to five minutes per person.
    Members of the public who wish to expand upon their submitted 
statements, those who had wished to submit a comment but could not be 
accommodated on the agenda, and those who were unable to attend the 
meeting via webinar are invited to submit written statements. In 
addition, written statements are invited and may be submitted to the 
IoT Advisory Board at any time. All written statements should be 
directed to the IoT Advisory Board Secretariat, Information Technology 
Laboratory by email to: [email protected].
    Admittance Instructions: Participants planning to attend via 
webinar, must register via the instructions found on the IoT Advisory 
Board's event page at: https://www.nist.gov/itl/applied-cybersecurity/nist-cybersecurity-iot-program/internet-things-advisory-board.

Alicia Chambers,
NIST Executive Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 2022-27131 Filed 12-13-22; 8:45 am]
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