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Notice and Request for Comments on Software Bill of Materials Elements and Considerations
The Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity directs the Department of Commerce, in coordination with the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), to publish the minimum elements for a Software Bill of Materials (SBOM). Through this Notice, following from the Executive Order, NTIA is requesting comments on the minimum elements for an SBOM, and what other factors should be considered in the request, production, distribution, and consumption of SBOMs.
Comments are due on or before June 17, 2021.
Request for Comments on NTIA's Draft Internet Use Survey
NTIA seeks approval under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) to add 67 questions to the November 2021 edition of the U.S. Census Bureau's Current Population Survey (CPS). This collection of questions is known as the NTIA Internet Use Survey, and is also referred to as the CPS Computer and Internet Use Supplement. NTIA has sponsored fifteen such surveys since 1994.
Notice of Reopening of Application Window for CSMAC Nominations
Through this Notice, NTIA is reopening an application window for nominations to the Commerce Spectrum Management Advisory Committee (CSMAC). On March 17, 2021, NTIA published a Notice seeking nominations to the CSMAC with a deadline of April 16, 2021, for submissions. In reopening this application window, NTIA seeks to expand the pool of applicants and best ensure the composition of the committee reflects balanced points of view.
NTIA CBRS American Samoa Protection Letter
NTIA and the Department of Defense (DoD) have worked closely with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) as it implements the rules governing Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) in the 3550-3700 MHz band in the above-referenced proceedings. The collaborative approach taken by government and industry to share the 3.5 GHz band has enabled commercial access to this primary mid-band spectrum for 5G deployments. This letter is to notify you of the required protection criteria for American Samoa.
Request for Comments on Connecting the Unconnected Worldwide in Light of the ITU's WTDC-21
- Comments received in this proceeding (Comments were due on or before June 7, 2021)
As the United States prepares for the International Telecommunication Union's (ITU) World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC-2021) scheduled for November 8-19, 2021, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration is working closely with the U.S.
Notice of Change to Schedule for Open Meetings – NTIA Broadband Grant Programs Webinars
On March 19, 2021, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) published a Notice in the Federal Register announcing a webinar series in connection with the three new broadband grant programs authorized and funded by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021. This Notice announces changes to the dates on which the webinars will be held.
Unmanned Aircraft Spectrum Subcommittee Final Report
Unmanned Aircraft Spectrum Subcommittee Presentation
04/08/2021 CSMAC Meeting Agenda
Notice of 04/29/2021 Multistakeholder Process on Promoting Software Component Transparency Meeting
NTIA will convene a virtual meeting of a multistakeholder process on promoting software component transparency on April 29, 2021 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., Eastern Time.
The meeting will be held virtually, with online slide share and dial-in information to be posted at https://www.ntia.gov/ SoftwareTransparency.