Notice2023-26576
Open Meeting of the Internet of Things Advisory Board
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Published
December 5, 2023
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentNational Institute of Standards and Technology
Abstract
The Internet of Things (IoT) Advisory Board will meet Tuesday, January 23 and Wednesday, January 24, 2024 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 232 (Tuesday, December 5, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 84304-84305]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-26576]
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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,
January 23 and Wednesday, January 24, 2024 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,
January 23 and Wednesday, January 24, 2024 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#eb898a99898a998ac5889e9f83828787ab8582989fc58c849d"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="25474457474457440b4650514d4c4949654b4c56510b424a53">[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, January 23 and
Wednesday, January 24, 2024 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 January 2024 meeting is expected to focus on
final editing the IoT Advisory Board's report for the IoT Federal
Working Group and the recommendations in that report.
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;
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<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, January 16, 2024 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="edaf8c9f8f8c9f8cc3ae989985848181ad83849e99c38a829b">[email protected]</a>.
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>.
Tamiko Ford,
NIST Executive Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 2023-26576 Filed 12-4-23; 8:45 am]
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