Nsa Approved Product

Primary definition

Cryptographic equipment, assembly or component classified or certified by the National Security Agency (NSA) for encrypting and decrypting classified national security information and sensitive information when appropriately keyed. Developed using established NSA business processes and containing NSA approved algorithms.

Also known asNSA-certified product · NSA-endorsed product · NSA-validated product · NSA-compliant product
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Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015View source

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Cryptographic equipment, assembly or component classified or certified by the National Security Agency (NSA) for encrypting and decrypting classified national security information and sensitive information when appropriately keyed. Developed using established NSA business processes and containing NSA approved algorithms.

Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015 · 2024

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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Nsa Approved Product. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 13, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/nsa-approved-product

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Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015
Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015

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