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Reclassification of Suite B Documents to Historic Status
RFC 8423

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2026-05-20
(System)
Changed metadata: changed keywords to '['x.509 v3 certificates', 'x.509 v2 certificate revocation lists', 'crl', 'UI suites', 'user interface suites', 'elliptic curve', 'ike', 'cryptographic algorithm policy', …
Changed metadata: changed keywords to '['x.509 v3 certificates', 'x.509 v2 certificate revocation lists', 'crl', 'UI suites', 'user interface suites', 'elliptic curve', 'ike', 'cryptographic algorithm policy', 'security application', 'suite b cryptography', 'cmc', 'suite b x.509 public key certificates', 'nsa']' from '[]'
2026-05-20
(System) Metadata update from RFC Editor
2026-05-20
(System) Changed author "L. Zieglar": changed name from "Lydia Zieglar" to "L. Zieglar", cleared country (was "US"), changed order from "1" to "2"
2026-05-20
(System) Changed author "R. Housley": changed name from "Russ Housley" to "R. Housley", cleared country (was "US"), changed order from "0" to "1"
2026-05-20
(System) Metadata update from RFC Editor
2019-04-09
(System) Received changes through RFC Editor sync (added Errata tag)
2018-09-25
(System) Received changes through RFC Editor sync (removed Errata tag)
2018-09-24
(System) Received changes through RFC Editor sync (added Errata tag)
2018-07-31
(System)
Received changes through RFC Editor sync (created alias RFC 8423, changed abstract to 'This document reclassifies the RFCs related to the United States National …
Received changes through RFC Editor sync (created alias RFC 8423, changed abstract to 'This document reclassifies the RFCs related to the United States National Security Agency (NSA) Suite B cryptographic algorithms as Historic, and it discusses the reasons for doing so.  This document moves seven Informational RFCs to Historic status: RFCs 5759, 6239, 6318, 6379, 6380, 6403, and 6460.  In addition, it moves three obsolete Informational RFCs to Historic status: RFCs 4869, 5008, and 5430.', changed standardization level to Informational, changed state to RFC, added RFC published event at 2018-07-31, changed IESG state to RFC Published)
2018-07-31
(System) RFC published