NIST Wants to Overhaul Its Vulnerability Database for the AI Age

CyberScoop – The National Institute for Standards and Technology is looking for input on how to overhaul its vulnerability reporting process to better meet the challenges of an “evolving cybersecurity landscape increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence and machine-consumable security data.” In a request for information set to publish Wednesday in the Federal Register, NIST said its National Vulnerability Database, one of the primary ways the federal government coordinates with security researchers to identify and fix software vulnerabilities, must be updated for the AI age.