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-220003r987791_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.
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