Mars follows a markedly different rhythm from Earth, as a Martian day is roughly 40 minutes longer than an Earth day, while a ...

For a brief window this month, the official clocks that quietly coordinate the Internet’s heartbeat slipped out of sync. After a power outage hit key servers in Colorado, the National Institute of ...

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A power outage on Dec. 19 at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) campus in Boulder, Colo., disrupted operation of the NIST-F4 atomic clock. Hurricane force winds and dry ...

Experienced network designers know that the performance achievable of a data link depends on many factors, including the ...

NTP is one of the most interesting and important, but all to forgotten, protocols that makes the internet tick. Accurate clock synchronization is required for everything ranging from cryptography ...

Time really does move faster on Mars, but the breakthrough that confirms it did not come from a spacecraft’s stopwatch. Instead, physicists have finally pushed Einstein’s equations far enough, and ...

Patero, a pioneer in post-quantum cryptography (PQC), today announced the launch of its Cryptographic Inventory Workshop, a facilitated, pre-inventory engagement designed to help organizations rapidly ...

Cybersecurity failures aren’t about tools, they’re about people. ORCS turns risk awareness into everyday habits that help ...

The IMD AI Safety Clock is a tool designed to evaluate the risks of Uncontrolled Artificial General Intelligence (UAGI) – autonomous AI systems that operate without human oversight and could ...

The Trump administration and lawmakers are considering the role of NIST's Center for AI Standards and Innovation against the backdrop of larger AI debates.

House and Senate lawmakers rejected the Trump administration's proposed cuts to NIST, instead boosting funding for areas ...