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Recent Post-Quantum Cryptography Developments
There have been several interesting developments in the move to post-quantum, or quantum-resilient cryptography, over the past few days. The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has formalized its first three post-quantum algorithms as … [Read more...]
National Academies Science, Technology and Security Roundtable Capstone Workshop Recordings
From 2020 to 2024 the National Science, Technology and Security Roundtable held over a dozen meetings to gather information on the interactions between research and national security issues. On July 16-17, 2024 the Academies held a Capstone Workshop to … [Read more...]
CNI, ARL Moving Offices This Month
CNI is moving to a new office, along with the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), effective Monday, August 26. The new location will be in the Blake Building at 1025 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 1200, Washington DC 20036. Our phone numbers will remain … [Read more...]
Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries (TPDL) Conference 2024
CNI is once again a cooperating organization for The International Conference on Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries (TPDL), taking place in Ljubljana, Slovenia, September 24–27, 2024. Full details and the registration link are available on the … [Read more...]
NSF funded SECURE Clearinghouse for Research security
Last week the US National Science Foundation (NSF) announced a five year, $67 million investment establishing the Safeguarding the Entire Community of the U.S. Research Ecosystem (SECURE). This is a complicated investment involving the University of … [Read more...]
National Science Board Policy Brief: Dramatic Changes in STEM Landscape
The US National Science Board (NSB) has just issued a short policy brief framing what it characterizes as dramatic changes in the Science and Engineering Landscape and setting up a discussion of new policies and strategies for funding, international … [Read more...]
arXiv Accessibility Forum, online, September 3-13, 2024
arXiv, which has been doing some very important and innovative work to improve the accessibility of scholarly preprints (particularly in subjects like mathematics and computer science), is hosting a wide-ranging free forum on accessibility for scientific … [Read more...]
DLF 2024 Virtual Forum Registration Open
I’m pleased to share the post below announcing that registration is now open for the Digital Library Federation’s Virtual Forum. There’s a great lineup planned (see the program at https://www.conftool.pro/virtualforum2024/sessions.php), and as a virtual … [Read more...]
OSTP Guidelines on Research Security Policies
The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) issued an important memo to heads of federal research agencies late last week establishing guidelines for research security programs, including a definition of the institutions that these … [Read more...]
Adam E. Berkowitz and Sofía Isabel Crespo Maldonado Receive Paul Evan Peters Scholarships
Washington, DC — Doctoral student Adam E. Berkowitz and master’s student Sofía Isabel Crespo Maldonado are the 2024 recipients of the Paul Evan Peters Scholarship for graduate study in information science or closely related fields. The scholarship honors … [Read more...]
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