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STS Secure for Linux

FIPS 140-2 certificate #1024 · Inter-4, A Division of Sierra Nevada Corporation · data as of 2026-08-28
Historical. Moved to historical list due to sunsetting. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: None

Certificate

Certificate number1024
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeSoftware
EmbodimentMulti-chip standalone
VendorInter-4, A Division of Sierra Nevada Corporation · website
Software versions1.1

Module description

The STS Secure for Linux is a FIPS 140-2 Level 1 software module, comprised of the Security Manager Application Service (SMA), Key Generator Application, and the AES NetFilter Driver, that runs on a general purpose computer. It is the basis for Inter-4's TACTI-NET networking technology. The primary purpose for the STS Secure software module is to provide data security for all network wireless and/or wired traffic.

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES350
DSA157
SHS425

Tested configurations

  • Linux 2.6 (single user mode)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2008-09-24InitialUL Verification Services, Inc.

Status timeline

As observed by this tracker's snapshots. NIST publishes no dates for list moves; observation began 2026-08-21, so earlier changes carry no date.

  • 2026-08-21: first observed by this tracker, status historical
  • Validation dates on record: 2008-09-24

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