The operating system must employ NSA-approved cryptography to protect classified information.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-28953 | SRG-OS-000171 | SV-36944r1_rule | Medium |
| Description |
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| Cryptography is only as strong as the encryption modules/algorithms employed to encrypt the data. Use of weak or un-tested encryption algorithms undermines the purposes of utilizing encryption to protect data. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Operating System Security Requirements Guide | 2013-03-28 |
Details
| Check Text ( None ) |
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| None |
| Fix Text (None) |
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| None |