Announcing a Meeting of Computer System Security and Privacy Advisory Board

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Institute of Standards and Technology

Announcing a Meeting of Computer System Security and Privacy

Advisory Board

AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App.,

notice is hereby given that the Computer System Security and Privacy

Advisory Board will meet Wednesday, September 14, and Thursday,

September 15, 1994, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Advisory Board was

established by the Computer Security Act of 1987 (Pub. L. 100-235) to

advise the Secretary of Commerce and the Director of NIST on security

and privacy issues pertaining to Federal computer systems. All sessions

will be open to the public.

DATES: The meeting will be held on September 14 and 15, 1994, from 9

a.m. to 5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place at Hilton Inn, 620 Perry Park

Way, Gaithersburg, MD 20899.

Agenda

--Welcome an Update

--Overview of Meeting

--Cryptographic Activities

--Security and Privacy Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) Systems

--NIST Activities

--Pending Business

--Public Participation

--Discussion of December Meeting Agenda

--Close

Public Participation

The Board agenda will include a period of time, not to exceed

thirty minutes, for oral comments and questions from the public. Each

speaker will be limited to five minutes. Members of the public who are

interested in speaking are asked to contact the Board Secretariat at

the telephone number indicated below. In addition, written statements

are invited and may be submitted to the Board at any time. Written

statements should be directed to the Computer System Security and

Privacy Advisory Board, Computer Systems Laboratory, Building 225, Room

B154, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD

20899. It would be appreciated if fifteen copies of written material

could be submitted for distribution to the Board by September 9, 1994.

Approximately 20 seats will be available for the public and media.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Mr. Lynn McNulty, Associate Director for Computer Security, Computer

Systems Laboratory, National Institute of Standards and Technology,

Building 225, Room B154, Gaithersburg, MD 20899, telephone: (301) 975-

3240.

Dated: August 12, 1994.

Samuel Kramer,

Associate Director.

[FR Doc. 94-20324 Filed 8-17-94; 8:45 am]

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