# SHA-3 family — NIST cryptographic algorithm deprecation schedule: what is approved, deprecated, and disallowed, and when For SHA-3 family, purpose is hashing; current status is Approved; planned status is No change planned; replacement is N/A; source document is IR 8547 (not on deprecation schedule, per EncryptionConsulting summary), recorded from its source on 2026-08-15. - **Algorithm:** SHA-3 family - **Purpose:** hashing - **Current status:** Approved - **Planned status:** No change planned - **Replacement:** N/A - **Source document:** IR 8547 (not on deprecation schedule, per EncryptionConsulting summary) ## What the source says > SHA-2 and SHA-3 are not on the public-key schedule: These hash families remain secure against quantum attacks at appropriate output sizes. ## Source - https://www.encryptionconsulting.com/education-center/nist-ir-8547-sp-800-131a-algorithm-transitions/ Last verified: 2026-08-15. Review by: 2027-02-11. Part of [NIST cryptographic algorithm deprecation schedule: what is approved, deprecated, and disallowed, and when](https://referencesource.org/nist-cryptographic-algorithm-deprecation-schedule/).