IA-7 CRYPTOGRAPHIC MODULE AUTHENTICATION
Overview
| Number | Title | Impact | Priority | Subject Area |
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| IA-7 | Cryptographic Module Authentication | LOW | P1 | Identification And Authentication |
| Instructions |
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| The information system implements mechanisms for authentication to a cryptographic module that meet the requirements of applicable federal laws, Executive Orders, directives, policies, regulations, standards, and guidance for such authentication. |
| Guidance |
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| Authentication mechanisms may be required within a cryptographic module to authenticate an operator accessing the module and to verify that the operator is authorized to assume the requested role and perform services within that role. |
| Enhancements |
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