Есть множество стандартов, относящихся к криптографии.

Стандарты шифрования

• Data Encryption Standard (DES, устарел)
• Triple-DES
• Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)
• RSA исходный алгоритм открытого ключа
• OpenPGP
• CipherSaber

Стандарты хеширования

• MD5 128-bit (устаревающий)
• SHA доступен в вариантах 160, 256, 384 и 512-бит
• HMAC
• PBKDF2 (RFC 2898)

Стандарты цифровой подписи

• Digital Signature Standard (DSS), based on the Digital Signature Algorithm (DSA)
• RSA

Стандарты инфраструктуры открытых ключей(PKI)

• X.509 Public Key Certificates

Стандарты беспроводных коммуникаций

• Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP), severely flawed and superseded by WPA)
• Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) better than WEP, a 'pre-standard' partial version of 802.11i
• 802.11i a.k.a. WPA2, uses AES and other improvements on WEP
• A5/1 and A5/2 cell phone encryption for GSM

Федеральные стандарты обработки информации (FIPS)

• FIPS PUB 31 Guidelines for Automatic Data Processing Physical Security and Risk Management 1974
• FIPS PUB 46-3 Data Encryption Standard (DES) 1999
• FIPS PUB 73 Guidelines for Security of Computer Applications 1980
• FIPS PUB 74 Guidelines for Implementing and Using the NBS Data Encryption Standard 1981
• FIPS PUB 81 DES Modes of Operation 1980
• FIPS PUB 102 Guideline for Computer Security Certification and Accreditation 1983
• FIPS PUB 112 Password Usage 1985, defines 10 factors to be considered in access control systems that are based on passwords
• FIPS PUB 113 Computer Data Authentication 1985, specifies a Data Authentication Algorithm (DAA) based on DES, adopted by the Department of Treasury and the banking community to protect electronic fund transfers.
• FIPS PUB 140-2 Security Requirements for Cryptographic Modules 2001, defines four increasing security levels
• FIPS PUB 171 Key Management Using ANSI X9.17 (ANSI X9.17-1985) 1992, based on DES
• FIPS PUB 180-2 Secure Hash Standard (SHS) 2002 defines the SHA family
• FIPS PUB 181 Automated Password Generator (APG) 1993
• FIPS PUB 185 Escrowed Encryption Standard (EES) 1994, a key escrow system that provides for decryption of telecommunications when lawfully authorized.
• FIPS PUB 186-2 Digital Signature Standard (DSS) 2000
• FIPS PUB 190 Guideline for the Use of Advanced Authentication Technology Alternatives 1994
• FIPS PUB 191 Guideline for the Analysis of local area network Security 1994
• FIPS PUB 196 Entity Authentication Using Public Key Cryptography 1997
• FIPS PUB 197 Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) 2001
• FIPS PUB 198 The Keyed-Hash Message Authentication Code (HMAC) 2002

Российские стандарты (ГОСТ)

• ГОСТ_28147-89 ГОСТ 28147—89 Системы обработки информации. Защита криптографическая. Алгоритм криптографического преобразования
• ГОСТ_Р_34.10-2001 ГОСТ Р 34.10-2001. Информационная технология. Криптографическая защита информации. Процессы формирования и проверки электронной цифровой подписи
• ГОСТ_Р_34.11-94 Информационная технология. Криптографическая защита информации. Функция хэширования

Интернет Requests for Comments (RFCs)

Секретные стандарты

• EKMS NSA's Electronic Key Management System
• FNBDT NSA's secure narrow band voice standard
• Fortezza encryption based on portable crypto token in PC Card format
• STE secure telephone
• STU-III older secure telephone
• TEMPEST prevents compromising emanations

Другие

• IPsec Virtual Private Network (VPN) and more
• IEEE P1363 covers most aspects of public-key cryptography
• Transport Layer Security (formerly SSL)
• SSH secure Telnet and more
• Content Scrambling System (CSS, the DVD encryption standard, broken by DeCSS)
• Kerberos authentication standard
• RADIUS authentication standard
• ANSI X9.59 electronic payment standard
• Common Criteria Trusted operating system standard
• CRYPTREC Japanese Government’s cryptography recommendations