NIST Small Business Cybersecurity Webinar: Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information

Date: January 20, 2026

Time: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Category: Webinar

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) published a small business primer for NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-171, Revision 3, Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) in Nonfederal Systems, to help small and medium-sized businesses understand and implement security requirements for protecting CUI. 

On Tuesday, Jan. 20, NIST will host a webinar providing an overview of the new primer, including:

  • A foundational overview of SP 800-171.
  • Key differences between SP 800-171 Revision 2 and Revision 3.
  • An overview of the relationship between SP 800-171 and SP 800-171A.
  • Considerations to be mindful of as small organizations begin implementing the requirements in SP 800-171.
  • Answers to frequently asked questions.