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Announcing Development of FIPS 140-3
January 12, 2005
Federal Register Number: 05-545

NIST announces that it plans to develop Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 140-3, which will supersede FIPS 140-2, Security Requirements for Cryptographic Modules.

NIST Brief Comments on Recent Cryptanalytic Attacks
August 25, 2004

Researchers have recently announced they have discovered a new way to break a number of cryptographic hash algorithms. Click here to read NIST's brief comments on recent cryptanalytic attacks on secure hashing functions and the continued security provided by SHA-1.

Announcing Workshop on Key Management Using Public Key Crypto
October 31, 1999
Federal Register Number: 99-28495

NIST announces a workshop to examine public key-based management techniques as specified in ANSI X9.42, X9.44, and X9.63. It will be held at NIST in Gaithersburg, Maryland on February 10-11, 2000.

Proposed Reaffirmation of FIPS 140-1
October 23, 1998
Federal Register Number: 98-28513

NIST proposes the reaffirmation of Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 140-1, Security Requirements for Cryptographic Modules

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.

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