Genomic Data Cybersecurity and Privacy Frameworks Community Profile

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) emphasizes the importance of safeguarding genomic data as it becomes increasingly critical to sectors like healthcare, agriculture, and law enforcement. This Genomic Data Cybersecurity and Privacy Framework offers a roadmap to mitigate risks, ensuring the secure use of sensitive genetic information. By addressing both cybersecurity and privacy concerns, the framework balances the need for scientific advancement with the protection of individual and organizational data. Such proactive measures ensure trust and resilience in the growing bioeconomy.