Entropy
DISA News Announcements: None Security Technical Implementation Guide Updates: None NIST News Updates & Announcements: None Special Publications & Interagency Reports: Draft SP 800-224 Draft IR 8505, A Data Protection Approach for Cloud-Native Applications Comments ...
Fed Roundup: May 2024
DISA News Announcements: None Security Technical Implementation Guide Updates: DISA has released STIG Updates NIST News Updates & Announcements: NIST’s FY 2023 Cybersecurity & Privacy Annual Report Special Publications & Interagency Reports: IR 8504, Access ...
Fed Roundup: January 2024
DISA News Announcements: None Security Technical Implementation Guide Updates: Apple macOS 14 STIG Group Policy Objects (GPO) Security Guidance, Security Readiness Review Scripts, Supplemental Automation Content, and Benchmarks SRG & STIG Quarterly Update F5 BIG-IP ...
Fed Roundup: December 2023
DISA News Announcements: DISA released the new Electromagnetic Battle Management – Joint (EMBM-J) capability DISA launches new implementation of a unique cloud CSSP service offering Security Technical Implementation Guide Updates: None NIST News Updates & ...
Fed Roundup: November 2023
DISA News Announcements: DISA exceeding small business goals DISA leveraging classified cloud Security Technical Implementation Guide Updates: VMware vSphere 8.0 STIG Samsung Android OS 14 with Knox 3.x Ivanti Connect Secure Out-of-cycle F5 BIG-IP STIG ...
Fed Roundup: October 2023
DISA News Announcements: GPO Updates October 2023 Quarterly Maintenance Release DISA renews focus on Zero Trust Security Technical Implementation Guide Updates: Microsoft Windows STIG & SCAP Draft Unified Communications SRG Apple iOS/iPadOS 17 Google Android ...
Fed Roundup: September 2023
DISA News Announcements: DISA’s Hosting and Compute Center (HaCC) released the Distributed Hybrid Multi Cloud (DHMC) request for White Papers (RWP) Security Technical Implementation Guide Updates: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.12 Draft Cloud Computing ...
Fed Roundup: August 2023
DISA News Announcements: U.S. Navy Capt. Anthony Saxon has taken over command of the Joint Interoperability Test Command (JITC) DISA's Hosting and Computer Center has launched a OCONUS Cloud Solution DISA has taken over the ...
Fed Roundup: June 2023
DISA News Announcements: Orion Cyber Operations Center-Hill opens DISA-Fort Meade AbilityOne Base Supply Center (BSC) opens Security Technical Implementation Guide Updates: BlackBerry CylancePROTECT Mobile for UEM STIG Apple macOS 13 STIG -Ver 1, Rel 2 ...
Cloud Software Group Completes ESV Process
Corsec would like to congratulate our partner, Cloud Software Group (CSG), on completing the Entropy Source Validation (ESV) process for their NetScaler CPU Jitter Entropy Source. As part of the FIPS 140-2 and FIPS 140-3 ...
Entropy and RNG – NIST’s Draft SP 800-90B
Last month NIST released a draft publication on sources of Entropy and randomness in protecting sensitive data. The draft Special Publication “SP 800-90B, Recommendation for the Entropy Sources Used for Random Bit Generation”, is intended to …
Entropy for FIPS and Common Criteria: What Is It?
In the world of cryptography, data is only safe as long as the keys used to protect that data are kept secure. While, on one hand, this means that keys must be protected against unauthorized access, it also means that keys must be created in a way that makes them difficult for an attacker to guess. To produce cryptographically strong…