NIST – Implementation Guidance for FIPS PUB 140-2 and the Cryptographic Module Validation Program 3.13 3.13.11 System and Communications Protection
This NIST document is intended to provide programmatic guidance of the CMVP.
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NIST SP 800-111 Guide to Storage Encryption Technologies for End User Devices 3.1 3.1.19 3.13 3.13.10 3.13.11 3.13.16 3.5 3.5.10 3.8 3.8.1 3.8.2 3.8.6 Access Control Identification and Authentication Media Protection System and Communications Protection
This NIST Special Publication provides recommendations to facilitate more efficient and effective storage encryption solution design, implementation, and management for Federal departments and agencies.
NIST SP 800-175b Guideline for Using Cryptographic Standards in the Federal Government 3.1 3.1.13 3.1.17 3.1.19 3.13 3.13.10 3.13.11 3.13.15 3.13.16 3.13.8 3.5 3.5.10 3.8 3.8.6 Access Control Identification and Authentication Media Protection System and Communications Protection
This NIST Special Publication is one part in a series of documents intended to provide guidance to the Federal Government for using cryptography to protect its sensitive, but unclassified digitized information during transmission and while in storage.
SANS – Acceptable Encryption Policy 3.13 3.13.11 System and Communications Protection
This sample policy from SANS provides guidance that limits the use of encryption to those algorithms that have received substantial public review and have been proven to work effectively.
SANS Whitepaper – Securing Sensitive Data: Understanding Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) 3.13 3.13.11 3.13.16 System and Communications Protection
This SANS whitepaper defines FIPS, identify FIPS approved encryption algorithms, and examine some different vendor solutions and their use of these approved algorithms.
YouTube – Pros & Cons of Full Disk Encryption 3.1 3.1.19 3.13 3.13.10 3.13.11 3.13.16 3.5 3.5.10 3.8 3.8.1 3.8.2 3.8.6 Access Control Identification and Authentication Media Protection System and Communications Protection
This video from SANS educates viewers on the positive and negative aspects of using full disk encryption for security.