NIST 800-53 SC-13 Informational
Cryptographic Protection
Official citation: NIST SP 800-53 r5 SC-13
Class: informational · Severity: critical
Statement of the obligation — verify against source
NIST SP 800-53 r5 SC-13
What it means
Implement FIPS-validated or NSA-approved cryptography when protecting information.
Required by
- TX Ch. 2054 — Texas Government Code Chapter 2054 (Information Resources)
- GLBA Safeguards — GLBA Safeguards Rule
- NERC CIP — NERC CIP Standards
Educational reference only — not legal advice. Consult a qualified assessor or attorney for binding compliance determinations.