Cryptographic Module Guidance

The requirements in this section are intended to ensure that all entities using the cryptographic module have adequate guidance and procedures to administer and use the module in a secure manner. Guidance documentation consists of administrator and non-administrator guidance.

Administrator guidance is written material that is used by the Crypto Officer and/or other administrative roles for the correct configuration, maintenance, and administration of the cryptographic module. The administrator guidance contains information [..]

Cryptography – Acronyms

The following acronyms and abbreviations are used throughout this standard:

CMS Configuration Management System

CSP Critical Security Parameter

DPA Differential Power Analysis

EDC Error Detection Code

EFP Environmental Failure Protection [..]