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    Annex A 8.24
    Technological

    A.8.24 Use of cryptography

    Use cryptography appropriately.

    What good looks like

    Approved algorithms/key lengths, key management lifecycle, encryption in transit and at rest.

    Evidence an auditor will ask for

    Crypto policy, KMS configs, TLS scan results.

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