
National Software Reference Library (NSRL): The NIST Standards for a Reference Data Set
NIST are well known for defining the standards for a range of technologies and which have since become a de-facto standard. This includes defining the AES and the SHA-3 hashing methods. Currently, they have are two open competitions which will be closing soon: PQC (Post Quantum Cryptography) and LWC (Light-weight cryptography).