Notice2023-24588
Open Meeting of the Internet of Things Advisory Board
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Published
November 7, 2023
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentNational Institute of Standards and Technology
Abstract
The Internet of Things (IoT) Advisory Board will meet Tuesday, December 12 and Wednesday, December 13, 2023 from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m., eastern time. Both sessions will be open to the public.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 214 (Tuesday, November 7, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 76736-76737]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-24588]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Open Meeting of the Internet of Things Advisory Board
AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Internet of Things (IoT) Advisory Board will meet Tuesday,
December 12 and Wednesday, December 13, 2023 from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m.,
eastern time. Both sessions will be open to the public.
DATES: The Internet of Things (IoT) Advisory Board will meet Tuesday,
December 12 and Wednesday, December 13, 2023 from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m.,
eastern time.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be virtual via Webex webcast hosted by the
National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) at NIST. Please
note registration instructions under the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
section of this notice.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Barbara Cuthill, Information
Technology Laboratory, National Institute of Standards and Technology,
Telephone: (301) 975-3273, Email address: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#5e3c3f2c3c3f2c3f703d2b2a363732321e30372d2a70393128"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="82e0e3f0e0e3f0e3ace1f7f6eaebeeeec2ecebf1f6ace5edf4">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee
Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C.1001 et seq., notice is hereby given that the
IoT Advisory Board will hold open meetings on Tuesday, December 12 and
Wednesday, December 13, 2023 from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m., eastern time.
Both sessions will be open to the public. The IoT Advisory Board is
authorized by section 9204(b)(5) of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (Pub. L. 116-
283) and advises the IoT Federal Working Group convened by the
Secretary of Commerce pursuant to section 9204(b)(1) of the Act on
matters related to the Federal Working Group's activities. Details
regarding the IoT Advisory Board's activities are available at <a href="https://www.nist.gov/itl/applied-cybersecurity/nist-cybersecurity-iot-program/internet-things-advisory-board">https://www.nist.gov/itl/applied-cybersecurity/nist-cybersecurity-iot-program/internet-things-advisory-board</a>.
The agenda for the December meeting is expected to focus on
finalizing the organization of the recommendations to be included in
the IoT Advisory Board's report for the IoT Federal Working Group as
well as continued refinement of that report and filling gaps in those
recommendations.
The recommendations and discussions are expected to focus on the
specific focus areas for the report cited in the legislation and the
charter:
<bullet> Smart traffic and transit technologies
<bullet> Augmented logistics and supply chains
<bullet> Sustainable infrastructure
<bullet> Precision agriculture
<bullet> Environmental monitoring
<bullet> Public safety
<bullet> Health care
In addition, the IoT Advisory Board may discuss other elements that
the legislation called for in the report:
<bullet> whether adequate spectrum is available to support the growing
Internet of Things and what legal or regulatory barriers may exist to
providing any spectrum needed in the future;
<bullet> policies, programs, or multi-stakeholder activities that--
[cir] promote or are related to the privacy of individuals who use
or are affected by the Internet of Things;
[cir] may enhance the security of the Internet of Things, including
the security of critical infrastructure;
[cir] may protect users of the Internet of Things; and
[cir] may encourage coordination among Federal agencies with
jurisdiction over the Internet of Things
Note that agenda items may change without notice. The final agendas
will be posted on the IoT Advisory Board web page: <a href="https://www.nist.gov/itl/applied-cybersecurity/nist-cybersecurity-iot-program/internet-things-advisory-board">https://www.nist.gov/itl/applied-cybersecurity/nist-cybersecurity-iot-program/internet-things-advisory-board</a>.
Public Participation: Written comments and requests to present
comments orally to the IoT Advisory Board from the public are invited
and may be submitted electronically by email to Barbara Cuthill at the
contact information indicated in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
section of this notice by 5 p.m. on the Tuesday, December 5, 2023 to
allow distribution of written comments to IoT Advisory Board members
prior to the meeting.
Each IoT Advisory Board meeting agenda will include a period, not
to exceed sixty minutes, for oral presentation of comments from the
public. Oral presentation of comments from the public during this
sixty-minute period will be accommodated on a first-come, first-served
basis and limited to five minutes per person for oral presentation if
requested by the commenter.
Members of the public who wish to expand upon their submitted
comments, those who had wished to present comments orally but could not
be accommodated on the agenda, and those who were unable to attend the
meeting via webinar, are invited to submit written statements. In
addition, written statements are invited and may be submitted to the
IoT Advisory Board at any time. All written statements should be
directed to the IoT Advisory Board Secretariat, Information Technology
Laboratory by email to: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection" class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="387a594a5a594a59167b4d4c505154547856514b4c165f574e">[email protected]</a>.
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Admittance Instructions: Participants planning to attend via
webinar must register via the instructions found on the IoT Advisory
Board's web page at <a href="https://www.nist.gov/itl/applied-cybersecurity/nist-cybersecurity-iot-program/internet-things-advisory-board">https://www.nist.gov/itl/applied-cybersecurity/nist-cybersecurity-iot-program/internet-things-advisory-board</a>.
Alicia Chambers,
NIST Executive Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 2023-24588 Filed 11-6-23; 8:45 am]
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