Encryption Standards

1. AES-256: Industry-standard encryption algorithm approved for government and enterprise use
2. GCM Mode: Provides both confidentiality and authenticity (integrity protection)
3. FIPS 140-2: Encryption implementation follows FIPS 140-2 guidelines where applicable

Security Best Practices

1. Defense in Depth: Multiple layers of security controls
2. Least Privilege: Minimum necessary access to data
3. Regular Audits: Regular security audits and assessments
4. Incident Response: Comprehensive incident response procedures