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mastersingh24
Dec 10, 2019Copper Contributor
WebCrypto / FIPS 140-2 in Edge and Edge/Chromium
If Windows 10 is running in "FIPS 140-2 mode" per https://csrc.nist.gov/CSRC/media/projects/cryptographic-module-validation-program/documents/security-policies/140sp3544.pdf, does that mean that Edge...
Eric_Lawrence
Microsoft
Sep 17, 2020j_hawkins Microsoft Edge Legacy uses the Windows Cryptographic libraries that are a part of the Windows operating system.
Microsoft Edge (version 76+) instead uses the Chromium cryptographic libraries and does not rely upon the Windows system cryptographic libraries or configuration.
j_hawkins
Apr 18, 2023Copper Contributor
Eric_Lawrence or anyone at Microsoft, any changes on the status of Microsoft Edge using FIPS 140-2 validated cryptography? Is it still using non FIPS validated Chromium built-in cryptographic modules or are the latest versions using FIPS validated cryptography ?