Open Meeting of the Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board

• Published date: 01 November 2019
• Citation: 84 FR 58692
• Record Number: 2019-23869
• Section: Notices
• Court: National Institute Of Standards And Technology

Federal Register, Volume 84 Issue 212 (Friday, November 1, 2019)

[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 212 (Friday, November 1, 2019)]
                [Notices]
                [Pages 58692-58693]
                From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
                [FR Doc No: 2019-23869]
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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, Department of
                Commerce.
                ACTION: Notice.
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                SUMMARY: The Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB)
                will meet Wednesday, December 4, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.,
                Eastern Time, and Thursday, December 5, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. until 4:30
                p.m., Eastern Time. All sessions will be open to the public, with no
                pre-registration required.
                DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, December 4, 2019, from
                9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time, and Thursday, December 5,
                2019, from 9:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., Eastern Time.
                ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at American University College of
                Law, 4300 Nebraska Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016.
                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jeff Brewer, Information Technology
                Laboratory, NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, Stop 8930, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-
                8930, Telephone: (301) 975-2489, 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 ISPAB
                will meet Wednesday, December 4, 2019, from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.,
                Eastern Time, and Thursday, December 5, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. until 4:30
                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 https://csrc.nist.gov/projects/ispab.
                 The agenda is expected to include the following items:
                --Briefing on Testing and Conformance Programs used by the Federal
                Government,
                --Briefing on work in Election Infrastructure Cybersecurity,
                --Briefing on the Cybersecurity Solarium Report,
                --Discussion by the Board on Cybersecurity and Privacy Issues in the
                Federal Government,
                --Discussions by the Board on recent Legislative Proposals and GAO
                findings in Cybersecurity and Privacy.
                 Note that agenda items may change without notice. The final agenda
                will be posted on the website 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,
                December 4, 2019, between 4:30 p.m. and 5:00 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
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                will not be considered during this period. Members of the public who
                are interested in speaking are requested to contact Jeff Brewer 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 A. Kimball,
                Chief of Staff.
                [FR Doc. 2019-23869 Filed 10-31-19; 8:45 am]
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