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Cryptographic Module Documentation

Using Cryptographic Modules (UCM) · Cloud Service Provider Responsibilities

Applies to: Providers
Who this applies to
Providers
Service class
All service classes
Force
MUST
Timeframe
No fixed timeframe

Reviewed implementation guidance for UCM-CSO-CMD is not published yet. The official source below remains complete and authoritative.

Official FedRAMP source

Verbatim from FedRAMP/rules

Providers MUST document the cryptographic modules used in each service (or groups of services that use the same modules) where cryptographic services are used to protect federal customer data, including whether these modules are validated under the NIST Cryptographic Module Validation Program or are update streams of such modules.

Defined terms in this requirement

Federal Customer DataProviderValidation

Change history

  • 2026-05-04Initial reset for the Consolidated Rules for 2026 Public Preview.

Content provenance

Official requirement text is sourced from FedRAMP/rules . Boundera implementation guidance has not been fully reviewed for this item.