The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) yesterday said it plans to sponsor its first Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC), which will support a relatively new cyber security center of excellence that NIST and partners in state and local governments established last year to help find cyber security solutions that meet the needs of businesses. Last week NIST, along with the State of Maryland and Montgomery County, Md., announced its first industry partners in the National Cybersecurity…
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