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FIPS Management
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FIPS Management Overview
Some organizations require stricter standards for protecting sensitive, but
unclassified data. The Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 140 is a
publicly announced standard developed jointly by the United States and Canadian
federal governments specifying requirements for cryptographic modules that are
used by government agencies to protect sensitive but unclassified information.
The Cisco IronPort Email Security appliance is offered with a Hardware Security
Module (HSM) card that is FIPS 140-2 Level 2 validated.
unclassified data. The Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 140 is a
publicly announced standard developed jointly by the United States and Canadian
federal governments specifying requirements for cryptographic modules that are
used by government agencies to protect sensitive but unclassified information.
The Cisco IronPort Email Security appliance is offered with a Hardware Security
Module (HSM) card that is FIPS 140-2 Level 2 validated.