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Discussion on Full Entropy Assumption of the SP 800-90 Series: NIST IR 8427
April 14, 2023

NIST Interagency Report (IR) 8427 is now available.

Proposal to Withdraw SP 800-106
October 18, 2022

NIST is proposing to withdraw Special Publication (SP) 800-106. Please submit public comments by November 18, 2022.

Initial Public Draft of NIST IR 8427 Available for Comment
September 7, 2022

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released the initial public draft of NIST Interagency Report (IR) 8427, "Discussion on the Full Entropy Assumption of the SP 800-90 Series."

Third Public Draft of NIST SP 800-90C Available for Comment
September 7, 2022

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released the third public draft of NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-90C, "Recommendation for Random Bit Generator (RBG) Constructions."

NIST Publishes SP 800-108 Revision 1
August 18, 2022

NIST is pleased to announce the release of Special Publication (SP) 800-108r1, Recommendation for Key Derivation Using Pseudorandom Functions.

Proposal to Withdraw SP 800-107 Rev. 1
June 8, 2022

NIST is proposing to withdraw Special Publication (SP) 800-107 Revision 1. Please submit public comments by July 30, 2022. 

Decision to Revise NIST SP 800-22 Rev. 1a
April 19, 2022

After considering several rounds of public comments, NIST has decided to revise Special Publication 800-22 Rev. 1a, "A Statistical Test Suite for Random and Pseudorandom Number Generators for Cryptographic Applications."

Proposal to Revise SP 800-22 Rev. 1a
January 12, 2022

NIST is proposing to revise Special Publication (SP) 800-22 Revision 1a. Please submit public comments by February 14, 2022. 

Draft SP 800-108 Revision 1 Available for Comment
October 18, 2021

Draft Special Publication (SP) 800-108 Revision 1, "Recommendation for Key Derivation Using Pseudorandom Functions," is available for public comment through January 18, 2022.

NIST Announces the Release of SP 800-90B
January 10, 2018

NIST announces the release of Special Publication 800-90B, Recommendation for the Entropy Sources Used for Random Bit Generation.  This document....