# ISO/IEC 18033-4:2005 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards

For ISO/IEC 18033-4:2005, item title is Information technology — Security techniques — Encryption algorithms — Part 4: Stream ciphers; status code is 9599; successor is ISO/IEC 18033-4:2011; withdrawn / published date is 2005-07-15, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05.

- **Identifier:** ISO/IEC 18033-4:2005 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Item title:** Information technology — Security techniques — Encryption algorithms — Part 4: Stream ciphers _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Successor:** ISO/IEC 18033-4:2011
- **Withdrawn / published date:** 2005-07-15 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> 39978,IS,,ISO/IEC 18033-4:2005,Information technology — Security techniques — Encryption algorithms — Part 4: Stream ciphers,Technologies de l'information — Techniques de sécurité — Algorithmes de chiffrement — Partie 4: Chiffrements en flot,2005-07-15,1,['35.030'],ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27,9599,,[54532],['en'],43,"<p>ISO/IEC 18033-4:2005 specifies stream cipher algorithms. A stream cipher is an encryption mechanism that uses a keystream to encrypt a plaintext in bitwise or block-wise manner. A stream cipher is technically specified by choosing a keystream generator and a mode of stream ciphers.</p><p>ISO/IEC 18033-4:2005 specifies the following ways to generate keystream.</p><ul><li>Mechanisms ba

## Source

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Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2027-02-01.
Part of [Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards](https://referencesource.org/iso-standard-supersessions/).