Policy

Configure CNG cipher chaining mode

This policy setting allows you to configure the cipher chaining mode used. If you enable this policy setting, the cipher chaining mode specified will be applied. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Cipher Block Chaining (CBC) will be the default CNG cipher chaining mode used.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Office
Category Microsoft Excel 2016 / Excel Options / Security / Cryptography
Policy ID 4ca05e76ab32
Internal name L_ConfigureCNGCipherChainingMode

Registry

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HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\excel\security\crypto\cipherchaining

Policy notes

This policy setting allows you to configure the cipher chaining mode used. If you enable this policy setting, the cipher chaining mode specified will be applied. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Cipher Block Chaining (CBC) will be the default CNG cipher chaining mode used.

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