Approved Cryptography

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Definition(s):

Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS)-approved or NIST recommended. An algorithm or technique that is either 1) specified in a FIPS or NIST Recommendation, or 2) adopted in a FIPS or NIST Recommendation.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-63-3

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Approved Cryptography

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