From 4b7abd0f7fa2068c02b493f6be94e3c0959a2bb8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 16:29:56 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Update fips-140-validation.md remove en-us --- windows/security/threat-protection/fips-140-validation.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/fips-140-validation.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/fips-140-validation.md index c91f55f5cf..7b43d6901d 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/fips-140-validation.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/fips-140-validation.md @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Each of the cryptographic modules has a defined security policy that must be met ### Step 3: Enable the FIPS security policy -Windows provides the security policy setting, “System cryptography: Use FIPS compliant algorithms for encryption, hashing, and signing,” which is used by some Microsoft products to determine whether to operate in a FIPS 140-2 approved mode. When this policy is enabled, the validated cryptographic modules in Windows will also operate in FIPS approved mode. The policy may be set using Local Security Policy, as part of Group Policy, or through a Modern Device Management (MDM) solution. For more information on the policy, see [System cryptography: Use FIPS compliant algorithms for encryption, hashing, and signing](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/threat-protection/security-policy-settings/system-cryptography-use-fips-compliant-algorithms-for-encryption-hashing-and-signing). +Windows provides the security policy setting, “System cryptography: Use FIPS compliant algorithms for encryption, hashing, and signing,” which is used by some Microsoft products to determine whether to operate in a FIPS 140-2 approved mode. When this policy is enabled, the validated cryptographic modules in Windows will also operate in FIPS approved mode. The policy may be set using Local Security Policy, as part of Group Policy, or through a Modern Device Management (MDM) solution. For more information on the policy, see [System cryptography: Use FIPS compliant algorithms for encryption, hashing, and signing](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/security/threat-protection/security-policy-settings/system-cryptography-use-fips-compliant-algorithms-for-encryption-hashing-and-signing). ### Step 4: Ensure only FIPS validated cryptographic algorithms are used