Describe the Federal Information Processing Standard.

What will be an ideal response?


The Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) is a standard for adoption and use by federal departments and agencies that has been developed within the Information Technology Laboratory and published by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a part of the U.S. Department of Commerce. A FIPS publication covers some topics in information technology to achieve a minimum level of quality or interoperability.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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