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FIPS 140 security level

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-001749

A metric of the security provided by a cryptographic module that is specified as Level 1, 2, 3, or 4, as specified in [FIPS 140], where Level 1 is the lowest level, and Level 4 is the highest level.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-001749
FieldCybersecurity
ReferencesNIST SP 800-152; NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-001749",
  "term": "FIPS 140 security level",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "A metric of the security provided by a cryptographic module that is specified as Level 1, 2, 3, or 4, as specified in [FIPS 140], where Level 1 is the lowest level, and Level 4 is the highest level.",
  "references": [
    "NIST SP 800-152",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/fips-140-security-level/"
}

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