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Status : Active
Standard Type : Main
Document No : ISO/IEC 19790:2025
Document Year : 2025
Pages : 80
Edition : 3.0
Section Volume : IT security techniques (ISOIEC JTC 1.SC 27)
This document specifies the security requirements for a cryptographic module utilized within a security system protecting sensitive information in Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). It defines four security levels for cryptographic modules to provide for a wide spectrum of data sensitivity and a diversity of application environments. This document specifies up to four security levels for each of the 11 requirement areas with each security level increasing security over the preceding level.