History

Priority

recommended

Dec 2020

Removed

Security control 1054 was rescinded as SHA-1 is no longer an ASD Approved Cryptographic Algorithm. As such, this security control is redundant.

Nov 2020

A hashing algorithm from the SHA-2 family is used instead of SHA-1.

2017

Agencies must use a hashing algorithm from the SHA–2 family.

Control Text Changed. No public explaination.

2015

Agencies should use a hashing algorithm from the SHA–2 family.

2010

It is recommended agencies use SHA-2 in preference to SHA-1.