Australian Information Security Manual
Guidelines for cryptography

Australian Information Security Manual ISM-0469: Encrypting data in transit

An ASD-Approved Cryptographic Protocol (AACP) or high assurance cryptographic protocol is used to protect data when communicated over network infrastructure.

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New Zealand Information Security Manual (NZISM) · 3 controls

  • 17.1.55.C.03 17.1.55.C.03 Encrypt aggregated data over untrusted networks
  • 17.1.55.C.04 17.1.55.C.04 Encrypt agency data sent over insecure networks
  • 8.3.3.C.02 8.3.3.C.02 Encrypt classified traffic in secure areas

ATO Digital Service Provider (DSP) Operational Security Framework · 1 control

  • SEC.EIT Encryption in transit with TLS 1.3 at minimum

CIS Controls v8 · 1 control

  • CIS-3.10 Encrypt Sensitive Data in Transit

NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 · 1 control

  • NIST-CSF-PR.DS-02 The confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data-in-transit are protected

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