| 2104 | HMAC: Keyed-Hashing for Message AuthenticationH. Krawczyk, M. Bellare, R. Canetti | Informational | February 1997 |
| 2119 | Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement LevelsS. Bradner | Best Current Practice | March 1997 |
| 2633 | S/MIME Version 3 Message SpecificationB. Ramsdell, Ed. · obsoleted by RFC 3851 | Proposed Standard | June 1999 |
| 3394 | Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) Key Wrap AlgorithmJ. Schaad, R. Housley | Informational | October 2002 |
| 3610 | Counter with CBC-MAC (CCM)D. Whiting, R. Housley, N. Ferguson | Informational | September 2003 |
| 4231 | Identifiers and Test Vectors for HMAC-SHA-224, HMAC-SHA-256, HMAC-SHA-384, and HMAC-SHA-512M. Nystrom | Proposed Standard | December 2005 |
| 4262 | X.509 Certificate Extension for Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME) CapabilitiesS. Santesson | Proposed Standard | December 2005 |
| 4493 | The AES-CMAC AlgorithmJH. Song, R. Poovendran, J. Lee, T. Iwata | Informational | June 2006 |
| 4949 | Internet Security Glossary, Version 2R. Shirey | Informational | August 2007 |
| 5116 | An Interface and Algorithms for Authenticated EncryptionD. McGrew | Proposed Standard | January 2008 |
| 5480 | Elliptic Curve Cryptography Subject Public Key InformationS. Turner, D. Brown, K. Yiu, R. Housley, T. Polk | Proposed Standard | March 2009 |
| 5652 | Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS)R. Housley | Internet Standard | September 2009 |
| 5751 | Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME) Version 3.2 Message SpecificationB. Ramsdell, S. Turner · obsoleted by RFC 8551 | Proposed Standard | January 2010 |
| 5752 | Multiple Signatures in Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS)S. Turner, J. Schaad | Proposed Standard | January 2010 |
| 5869 | HMAC-based Extract-and-Expand Key Derivation Function (HKDF)H. Krawczyk, P. Eronen | Informational | May 2010 |
| 5990 | Use of the RSA-KEM Key Transport Algorithm in the Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS)J. Randall, B. Kaliski, J. Brainard, S. Turner · obsoleted by RFC 9690 | Proposed Standard | September 2010 |
| 6090 | Fundamental Elliptic Curve Cryptography AlgorithmsD. McGrew, K. Igoe, M. Salter | Informational | February 2011 |
| 6151 | Updated Security Considerations for the MD5 Message-Digest and the HMAC-MD5 AlgorithmsS. Turner, L. Chen | Informational | March 2011 |
| 6838 | Media Type Specifications and Registration ProceduresN. Freed, J. Klensin, T. Hansen | Best Current Practice | January 2013 |
| 6979 | Deterministic Usage of the Digital Signature Algorithm (DSA) and Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm (ECDSA)T. Pornin | Informational | August 2013 |
| 7049 | Concise Binary Object Representation (CBOR)C. Bormann, P. Hoffman · obsoleted by RFC 8949 | Proposed Standard | October 2013 |
| 7159 | The JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) Data Interchange FormatT. Bray, Ed. · obsoleted by RFC 8259 | Proposed Standard | March 2014 |
| 7252 | The Constrained Application Protocol (CoAP)Z. Shelby, K. Hartke, C. Bormann | Proposed Standard | June 2014 |
| 7515 | JSON Web Signature (JWS)M. Jones, J. Bradley, N. Sakimura | Proposed Standard | May 2015 |
| 7516 | JSON Web Encryption (JWE)M. Jones, J. Hildebrand | Proposed Standard | May 2015 |
| 7517 | JSON Web Key (JWK)M. Jones | Proposed Standard | May 2015 |
| 7518 | JSON Web Algorithms (JWA)M. Jones | Proposed Standard | May 2015 |
| 7539 | ChaCha20 and Poly1305 for IETF ProtocolsY. Nir, A. Langley · obsoleted by RFC 8439 | Informational | May 2015 |
| 7748 | Elliptic Curves for SecurityA. Langley, M. Hamburg, S. Turner | Informational | January 2016 |
| 7841 | RFC Streams, Headers, and BoilerplatesJ. Halpern, Ed., L. Daigle, Ed., O. Kolkman, Ed. | Informational | May 2016 |
| 8017 | PKCS #1: RSA Cryptography Specifications Version 2.2K. Moriarty, Ed., B. Kaliski, J. Jonsson, A. Rusch | Informational | November 2016 |
| 8018 | PKCS #5: Password-Based Cryptography Specification Version 2.1K. Moriarty, Ed., B. Kaliski, A. Rusch | Informational | January 2017 |
| 8032 | Edwards-Curve Digital Signature Algorithm (EdDSA)S. Josefsson, I. Liusvaara | Informational | January 2017 |
| 8126 | Guidelines for Writing an IANA Considerations Section in RFCsM. Cotton, B. Leiba, T. Narten | Best Current Practice | June 2017 |
| 8174 | Ambiguity of Uppercase vs Lowercase in RFC 2119 Key WordsB. Leiba | Best Current Practice | May 2017 |