FIPS 186-4
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FIPS 186-4 is a U.S. federal standard published by NIST that specifies digital signature algorithms and requirements for secure electronic signatures.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| FIPS 186-4 canonical | 7 |
| FIPS 186-4 Digital Signature Standard concepts | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12515599 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: FIPS 186-4 Context triple: [DSA, standardRevision, FIPS 186-4]
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A.
FIPS 186-3
FIPS 186-3 is a U.S. federal standard that specifies approved digital signature algorithms and requirements for secure digital signatures.
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B.
FIPS 186-2
FIPS 186-2 is a U.S. federal standard specifying approved digital signature algorithms, including updates and formal definitions for methods such as ECDSA used in government and security applications.
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C.
FIPS 180-4
FIPS 180-4 is a U.S. federal information processing standard that specifies the Secure Hash Standard (SHS), including widely used cryptographic hash functions such as SHA-256.
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D.
FIPS 198-1
FIPS 198-1 is a U.S. federal information processing standard that specifies the security requirements and implementation details for the HMAC (Hash-based Message Authentication Code) algorithm.
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E.
FIPS 140
FIPS 140 is a U.S. government standard that specifies security requirements for cryptographic modules used to protect sensitive information in computer and telecommunications systems.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: FIPS 186-4 Target entity description: FIPS 186-4 is a U.S. federal standard published by NIST that specifies digital signature algorithms and requirements for secure electronic signatures.
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A.
FIPS 186-3
FIPS 186-3 is a U.S. federal standard that specifies approved digital signature algorithms and requirements for secure digital signatures.
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B.
FIPS 186-2
FIPS 186-2 is a U.S. federal standard specifying approved digital signature algorithms, including updates and formal definitions for methods such as ECDSA used in government and security applications.
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C.
FIPS 180-4
FIPS 180-4 is a U.S. federal information processing standard that specifies the Secure Hash Standard (SHS), including widely used cryptographic hash functions such as SHA-256.
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D.
FIPS 198-1
FIPS 198-1 is a U.S. federal information processing standard that specifies the security requirements and implementation details for the HMAC (Hash-based Message Authentication Code) algorithm.
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E.
FIPS 140
FIPS 140 is a U.S. government standard that specifies security requirements for cryptographic modules used to protect sensitive information in computer and telecommunications systems.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.