03.13.11: Cryptographic Protection
Control Family:
Threats Addressed:
Previous Version:
- NIST Special Publication 800-171 Revision 2:
- 3.13.11: Employ FIPS-validated cryptography when used to protect the confidentiality of CUI
Requirements
- Implement the following types of cryptography to protect the confidentiality of CUI: [Assignment: organization-defined types of cryptography].
Discussion
Cryptography is implemented in accordance with applicable laws, Executive Orders, directives, regulations, policies, standards, and guidelines. FIPS-validated cryptography is recommended for the protection of CUI.