Cryptographic Module Security Policy

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A precise specification of the security rules under which a cryptographic module will operate, including the rules derived from the requirements of this standard (FIPS 140-2) and additional rules imposed by the vendor.

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NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →

§1: A precise specification of the security rules under which a cryptographic module will operate, including the rules derived from the requirements of this standard (FIPS 140-2) and additional rules imposed by the vendor.

FIPS PUB 140-21 senseview framework →

§1: A precise specification of the security rules under which a cryptographic module will operate, including the rules derived from the requirements of this standard (FIPS 140-2) and additional rules imposed by the vendor.