For years, developers on GitHub pleaded for version 1.8 to be made widely available, as many distributions were stuck on version 1.71 from 2018. 🌅 The Sunset and the "Plus" Era
In the world of IBM Java, was the primary provider of "Federal standard" encryption. Ibmjcefips.jar
Without this file configured in the java.security settings, a system could not legally claim FIPS compliance. For years, developers on GitHub pleaded for version 1
Description. steigerwalda. opened on Nov 14, 2019. All current distributions of ibmjcefips. jar should be version 1.8. See https:/ IBM JCE FIPS 140-2 Cryptographic Module Security Policy Description
ibmjcefips.jar not at version 1.8 · Issue #160 · IBM/developer
IBM decided not to renew the certificate for this specific module. Instead, they introduced a successor designed for a faster, more modern web: (housed in ibmjceplus.jar ).