18.5: Use Only Standardized and Extensively Reviewed Encryption Algorithms

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The next version of the control set incorporates all or part of this control into: 16.11: Leverage Vetted Modules or Services for Application Security Components.

Control Statement

Use only standardized, currently accepted, and extensively reviewed encryption algorithms.

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