Many FIPS specifications are modified versions of standards used in the technical communities, such as the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
Många FIPS tillkännagivanden är modifierade versioner av standarder som används i tekniska samfund, såsom American National Standards Institute (ANSI), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), och International Organization for Standardization (ISO).