While deploying a new production environment, a team discovers that data exchanges are failing due to an out-of-date cryptographic method used by their services. Which action is the best way to keep data flow working in the updated environment?
Adopt a supported cryptographic standard that meets the environment's requirements
Turn off encryption checks throughout the new environment
Continue with the outdated libraries and rely on custom firewall entries
Perform a manual rollback of core components to make room for legacy tools
Switching to newer standards ensures compatibility and aligns with security requirements. Older methods might work in isolated tests, but they fail in environments that prohibit outdated procedures. Allowing unsecured transfers or disabling checks introduces risk and does not solve the core issue. Replacing deprecated methods with accepted cryptographic options addresses both functionality and security.
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