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### Q: Why does the Browser Extension need `nativeMessaging` permission?
**A:**
Version 1.48.0 of the browser extension enables [Biometric Unlock for Browser Extensions](https://bitwarden.com/help/biometrics/#browser-extensions).
Version 1.48.0 of the browser extension enables [Biometric Unlock for Browser Extensions]({{site.baseurl}}/biometrics/#browser-extensions).
This permission, also known as `nativeMessaging`, is safe to accept and allows the browser extension to communicate with the Bitwarden desktop app, which is required to enabled Unlock with Biometrics.
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### Q: Is Bitwarden FIPS Compliant?
**A:** Bitwarden uses [FIPS compliant libraries and cryptography](https://bitwarden.com/help/what-encryption-is-used/#invoked-crypto-libraries), however the Bitwarden platform has not performed any FIPs certifications. Most FIPS installations of Bitwarden leverage the self-hosting option to make evaluations (i.e. Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification) easier.
**A:** Bitwarden uses [FIPS compliant libraries and cryptography]({{site.baseurl}}/what-encryption-is-used/#invoked-crypto-libraries), however the Bitwarden platform has not performed any FIPs certifications. Most FIPS installations of Bitwarden leverage the self-hosting option to make evaluations (i.e. Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification) easier.
### Q: Can I restrict access to Bitwarden to certain devices?