How Do You Measure How Good Your Company’s Security Is? Well, FIPS-140 Is One Measure
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4 min readJul 20, 2021
The US government defines a number of standards that many companies comply with, and one of the strongest is FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standard) 140. This standard defines a number of levels that define the security level of a product/system and includes modules tested within the Cryptography Module Validation Program (CMVP).
