(NIST: Gaithersburg, MD)  -- The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) participated in a summit at the White House last week where representatives of government agencies, industry, and standards development organizations discussed the U.S. Government National Standards Strategy for Critical and Emerging Technology (USG NSSCET). This strategy promotes technologically sound standards that help American industry compete internationally on a level playing field. It’s intended to support and complement existing private, sector-led standards activities.

In addition, the Biden-Harris administration has released the USG NSSCET Implementation Road Map, which includes recommendations and actions for implementing the strategy, along with a fact sheet about the road map.

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