Cryptographic Module Security Policy

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

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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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Classifications

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Entity Type

Requirement90%rule-basedr:entity.requirement.policy.v1

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Information Class

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Variants

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plural: Cryptographic Module Security Policies
possessive: Cryptographic Module Security Policy's
pluralpossessive: Cryptographic Module Security Policies'

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