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Cryptographic Module

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The set of hardware, software, firmware, or some combination thereof that implements cryptographic logic or processes, including cryptographic algorithms, and is contained within the cryptographic boundary of the module.

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Classifications

Entity Type

System0%rule-basedmulti_axis_classifier_low_confidence.v1
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Sensitivity

Regulated90%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Information Class

80%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Variants

plural
Cryptographic Modules
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Cryptographic Module's
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Cryptographic Modules'