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NIST Transfers NVD to a Consortium

March 29, 2024
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NIST Transfers NVD to a Consortium

The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will entrust management of the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) to an industry consortium, marking a significant shift in its oversight of the widely used repository for software vulnerabilities. Originally launched by NIST in 2005, the NVD’s management transition comes amidst concerns over a recent decline in vulnerability enrichment data uploads, sparking fears about its operational integrity. The decision to hand over management responsibilities follows a period of speculation and challenges within NIST, including budget constraints and discussions around replacing existing vulnerability standards.

During VulnCon, a cybersecurity conference, NIST announced plans to establish the NVD Consortium, which will assume a collective approach to addressing challenges within the NVD program. This move aims to garner support and feedback from industry stakeholders while revitalizing the NVD’s effectiveness and relevance. Despite recent disruptions and concerns over a backlog in vulnerability processing, NIST emphasizes its commitment to rectifying the situation and enhancing collaboration with other government agencies.

Industry experts, including Tom Pace of NetRise and Dan Lorenc of Chainguard, highlight the critical role of the NVD in cybersecurity and express concerns over the potential impact of operational disruptions. Amidst efforts to address the backlog, security companies are exploring alternative projects to mitigate vulnerabilities and maintain effective vulnerability management. While challenges persist, the formation of the NVD Consortium offers hope for revitalizing the database and fostering greater collaboration within the cybersecurity community.

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  • US NIST Shifts the National Vulnerability Database Management
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