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Information Technology Laboratory
Cultivating trust in IT and metrology.
WELCOME TO THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
The Information Technology Laboratory (ITL) is one of NISTâs six research laboratories. ITLâs mission is to cultivate trust in information technology and metrology and to serve as a trusted source of rigorous, independent, and unbiased research and data.
Globally recognized and trusted, ITL delivers high-quality, unbiased data and insights backed by world-class measurement and testing facilities. ITLâs work in IT measurement, testing, evaluation, standards engagement, and technical analysis spans across several critical domainsâincluding computer security, biometrics, artificial intelligence (AI), applied cybersecurity, privacy, mathematics, and statistical engineering.
This non-regulatory role, along with ITLâs deep technical expertise in all fields of information technology, helps increase trust in IT worldwide.
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