FIPS is actively harmful to security by virtue of being an empty and ill-conceived certification. Removing FIPS from an otherwise best available option is to the benefit of the industry at large.
By comparison, glossy marketing of a security effort offers no security benefits, and plenty of room within which to hide bad ideas such as FIPS.
By comparison, glossy marketing of a security effort offers no security benefits, and plenty of room within which to hide bad ideas such as FIPS.