What federal government agency is charged with the responsibility of creating information security standards and guidelines for use within the federal government and more broadly across industries?

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20 March, 03:59

What federal government agency is charged with the responsibility of creating information security standards and guidelines for use within the federal government and more broadly across industries?

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National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) established in 1901, is the federal agency charged with the responsibility of creating information security standards and guidelines for use within the federal government and more broadly across industries.