What is SHS?



What is SHS?..

Answer / Suresh Kumar Singh

SHS (Secure Hash Standard) refers to a series of hash functions standardized by NIST for use in the United States. The current version, SHA-3, was finalized in 2012 and includes several new hash function families, such as Keccak.

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