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FBI's CJIS v6.1: What Security Teams Need to Know.

The FBI's CJIS Security Policy v6.1 strengthens requirements around encryption and vulnerability scanning while continuing the shift toward more continuous security assessment.

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The FBI’s CJIS Security Policy version 6.1 raises the bar on encryption standards and mandates more rigorous vulnerability‑scanning practices, extending the agency’s move toward continuous security assessment. Specops outlines the specific changes, noting tighter controls for passwords, multi‑factor authentication and identity verification. The briefing also advises agencies on steps to meet these new requirements before the forthcoming CJIS audits.

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