Set CNG cipher algorithm

This policy setting allows you to configure the CNG cipher algorithm that is used.

If you enable this policy setting, then the cipher provided will be used if it is a supported algorithm.

If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, AES will be used.

Supported on: At least Windows 7

CNG cipher algorithm:

Registry HiveHKEY_CURRENT_USER
Registry Pathsoftware\policies\microsoft\office\15.0\excel\security\crypto
Value Namecipheralgorithm
Value TypeREG_SZ
Default Value

excel15.admx

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