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Are GNU coreutils SHA digest functions FIPS-validated (in NIST’s Cryptographic Module Validation Program)?

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My project has a requirement that we use only FIPS-validated modules to do anything cryptographic, including generating checksums for binaries. We’ve been using the SHA-2 utilities provided by GNU coreutils for a long time to … Continue reading Are GNU coreutils SHA digest functions FIPS-validated (in NIST’s Cryptographic Module Validation Program)?→