olemus
(Federal Information Processing Standard,
"föderaalne infotöötluse standard")

olemus
NISTi standard,
paljusid neist kasutatakse ka teistes maades,
eelkõige turvamoodulite sertifitseerimiseks
=
a standard for adoption and use by federal departments and agencies that has been developed within the Information Technology Laboratory and published by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, a part of the U.S. Department of Commerce

näide
- FIPS 140-2

ülevaateid
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Information_Processing_Standards

https://www.nist.gov/standardsgov/compliance-faqs-federal-information-processing-standards-fips

veebisait
https://www.nist.gov/itl/popular-links/federal-information-processing-standards-fips