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  • 2021-02137 — Open Meeting of the Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7860
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) will hold a public virtual meeting organized by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) on March 3 and 4, 2021. The meeting will run from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on both days. It will cover topics like federal incident response, the Internet of Things Cybersecurity Act of 2020, updates to federal cybersecurity standards, and discussions on biometric technologies. Interested members of the public can submit questions or comments via email, participate during a public interaction period, or attend the meeting by registering online by March 1, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) is having an online meeting where people can join and listen to talks about Internet safety and new tech stuff. The meeting will happen on two days, and people need to sign up before March 1 if they want to join and ask questions.

  • 2025-03647 — Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Baldrige Executive Fellows Program
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11514
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Department of Commerce has prepared to submit an information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). This request is related to the Baldrige Executive Fellows Program, a professional development opportunity. Comments from the public and other agencies are invited for 30 days from the date of this notice to help determine the impact and reduce any reporting burden. The information collected will assist in selecting applicants for the program, and participation is voluntary. The request is reviewed annually, affects a range of organizations and individuals, and is estimated to involve 24 respondents each year.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Commerce wants people to give their thoughts on a plan to collect information from those who want to join a special learning program called the Baldrige Executive Fellows Program. They want to make sure the process is fair and doesn't make things hard for anyone who wants to participate.

  • 2025-01822 — Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Analysis of Exoskeleton-Use for Enhancing Human Performance Data Collection
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8284
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Department of Commerce has requested OMB approval to continue collecting data on exoskeleton use. Comments are invited from the public until 30 days after the notice's publication. The National Institute of Standards and Technology aims to evaluate exoskeletons in terms of fit, motion, and performance in industrial tasks. The research will guide future test methods and inform standards developed by the American Society for Testing Materials Committee F48 on exoskeletons and exosuits.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Commerce wants to keep studying how special robotic suits, called exoskeletons, help people do jobs better. They're asking people to share their thoughts about this plan for a month.

  • 2021-02136 — Notice of NIST's Consortium for the Advancement of Genome Editing
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7859
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has extended the duration of the Genome Editing Consortium until December 1, 2025. This extension allows for more interested parties to join and contribute to the Consortium's activities, such as developing standards related to genome editing. Letters of interest to participate in the Consortium can be submitted at any time. The decision to extend was made in response to requests from parties who missed the original deadline.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is letting more people join a group working on how to safely change genes in living things, and people can ask to be part of it any time until the end of 2025.