From ec1a9b45eabd81e1129cc9d5857f5b581c161e97 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Davis Benny <davis.benny@intel.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2024 10:24:11 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Adding FIPS notice to README (#680)

Adding FIPS notice to README.

Signed-off-by: Davis Benny <davis.benny@intel.com>
---
 README.md | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 055835db..ac1c6eee 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -494,4 +494,8 @@ $ cd <fdo-pri-src>/component-samples/demo/device
 $ java -jar device.jar
 ```
 
+## Notice: Use of Bouncy Castle FIPS as Security Provider in FDO Project
 
+The PRI FIDO IOT component uses Bouncy Castle FIPS as the primary security provider for all cryptographic operations within the project with the exception of the KDF.
+
+The KDF implementation is compliant with the FIDO specification and is not based on the Bouncy Castle FIPS.