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Nutanix AOS 5.20.x OS Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000478-GPOS-00223
Nutanix AOS must enable FIPS mode to implement NIST FIPS-validated cryptography.
Nutanix AOS must enable FIPS mode to implement NIST FIPS-validated cryptography.
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Nutanix AOS must enable FIPS mode to implement NIST FIPS-validated cryptography.
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<VulnDiscussion>Use of weak or untested encryption algorithms undermines the purposes of utilizing encryption to protect data. The operating system must implement cryptographic modules adhering to the higher standards approved by the federal government since this provides assurance they have been tested and validated. Satisfies: SRG-OS-000478-GPOS-00223, SRG-OS-000396-GPOS-00176</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>