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  1. On the other hand, I have been thinking of something similarly nice to say about #fips140 certification, and how it was a game changer for the industry. Still thinking ;-)

  2. I just made this, and my brain is telling me to inflict it on the world at large. It combines extremely boring FIPS 140-3 information and an ancient meme.

    #encryption #decryption #candlejack #fips140 #dadjoke

  3. In an opensource project's blog post discussing #fips140, does one say that purpose of FIPS is to

  4. Is #FIPS140 still relevant nowadays? #PaleMoon via #UXP is planning to remove #FIPS from their #NSS, and apparently the last validation #Mozilla did for FIPS 140 is in 2009...

    repo.palemoon.org/MoonchildPro

  5. Still working on this, and also would dig "#fips140 saved my bacon" examples.

    Apparently I'm supposed to ping @kennwhite on this topic 👋

  6. Is there a compilation anywhere of the downsides to FIPS 140? Like a “FIPS awesome” github repo, but the opposite? (Or do I need to curate that myself?) #fips140

  7. #fips140: I can’t find how Red Hat patches FIPS-140 systems.

    In Ubuntu-land, one can choose between "fips"(100% validated, but may have CVEs) and "fips-update"(fips modules + patches and in-process with the CMVP).

    Does RHEL have anything like that or is it completely binary between non-FIPS or all-FIPS?