You, Me and FIPS 140-3 - A Guide to the New Standard and Transition
Explore the key changes and implications of the new FIPS 140-3 cryptographic module validation standard in this 46-minute conference talk from RSA Conference. Delve into the differences between FIPS 140-2 and FIPS 140-3, examining new terminology, testing requirements, and security considerations. Learn about the transition timeline, the fate of existing FIPS 140-2 certificates, and how to navigate the validation process under the new standard. Gain insights into the challenges faced by labs and the Cryptographic Module Validation Program (CMVP) in adapting to evolving security needs. Discover practical advice for staying informed and preparing for the FIPS 140-3 transition, with a focus on its impact on cryptographic module development and certification.