1# Tink - FIPS 140-2 2 3With Tink you can use [BoringSSLs BoringCrypto](https://csrc.nist.gov/Projects/Cryptographic-Module-Validation-Program/Certificate/3678) as a [FIPS 140-2](https://csrc.nist.gov/publications/detail/fips/140/2/final) 4validated backend. For further details see 5[Use Tink to meet FIPS 140-2 security requirements](https://developers.google.com/tink/FIPS). 6