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@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ When generating random data for use in cryptographic operations, such as an
initialization vector for encryption in
:class:`~cryptography.hazmat.primitives.ciphers.modes.CBC` mode, you do not
want to use the standard :mod:`random` module APIs. This is because they do not
-provide a cryptographically secure random number generator, resulting in
-various security issues in different algorithms.
+provide a cryptographically secure random number generator, which can result in
+major security issues depending on the algorithms in use.
Therefore, it is our recommendation to always use your operating system's
provided random number generator, which is available as ``os.urandom()``. For