Apple FIPS Cryptographic Modules v7.0 for macOS Sierra 10.12

Learn about the macOS Cryptographic Modules: Apple macOS CoreCrypto Module v7.0 and Apple macOS CoreCrypto Kernel Module v7.0.

The macOS Sierra Cryptographic Modules—Apple macOS CoreCrypto Module v7.0 and Apple macOS CoreCrypto Kernel Module v7.0—require no setup or configuration to be in "FIPS Mode" for FIPS 140-2 compliance on devices running macOS Sierra 10.12.

For complete instructions about proper use of the modules, refer to the Crypto Officer Role Guide for FIPS 140-2 Compliance macOS Sierra 10.12.

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