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The operating system must employ FIPS-validate or NSA-approved cryptography to implement digital signatures.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

<VulnDiscussion>FIPS 140-2 is the current standard for validating cryptographic modules, and NSA Type-X (where X=1, 2, 3, 4) products are NSA-certified hardware based encryption modules.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>

ID
SV-220003r854561_rule
Severity
Medium
References
Updated



Remediation - Manual Procedure

The Crypto Management profile is required to execute this command.

This action applies to the global zone only. Determine the zone that you are currently securing.

# zonename