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Plans to Develop FIPS for Public-Key Based Crypto Key Agreement
May 13, 1997
Federal Register Number: 97-12340

NIST is planning to develop a Federal Information Processing Standard for Public-Key Based Cryptographic Key Agreement and Exchange. This notice solicits comments regarding techniques for consideration specifically including RSA, Diffie-Hellman, and Elliptic Curve techniques.

Announcing Development of FIPS for Advanced Encryption Standard
January 2, 1997
Federal Register Number: 96-32494

NIST initiates development of a FIPS for the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES). This announces draft minimum algorithm requirements, draft submission requirements, and draft evaluation criteria. An initial workshop is announced.

Proposed Revision of FIPS 180
July 11, 1994
Federal Register Number: 94-16666

A revision of Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 180, Secure Hash Standard (SHS), is being proposed. This proposed revision corrects a technical flaw that made the standard less secure than had been thought.

Revision of FIPS 46-1 DES as FIPS 46-2
December 30, 1993

This notice announces that Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 46-1, Data Encryption Standard, has been revised and that the Data Encryption Algorithm specified by the standard has been reaffirmed for five years.

Proposed Reaffirmation of FIPS 46-1 DES
September 11, 1992

This notice announces the review of FIPS 46-1, Data Encryption Standard (DES), inviting comments on potential costs and benefits of reaffirmation, withdrawal, or revision.

Crypto Algorithms for Protecting Computer Data: Solicitation
October 20, 1988
Federal Register Number: 73-9705

This Federal Register Notice was NBS/NIST's initial solicitation for developing a public standard for encryption. The end result of this multi-year effort was the issuance of the Data Encryption Standard (DES) in 1977 as FIPS 46.

Redesignation of 14 FED-STDs as FIPS
October 20, 1988
Federal Register Number: 1988-41221

This FRN redesignated fourteen Federal Telecomm Standards (FED-STD) as FIPS, including FED-STDs 1026, 1027, and 1028, which became FIPS 139, 140, and 141, respectively.

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