BigFix Cryptographic Module
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode
Certificate
| Certificate number | 1080 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | BigFix, Inc. · website |
| Software versions | 1.0 |
Module description
The BigFix Cryptographic Module 1.0 is a software library that runs on a wide variety of computing platforms and performs encryption, hashing, and random number generation functions.
Security level exceptions
- Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 3
Approved algorithms
Other algorithms
Diffie-Hellman; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength)
Tested configurations
- AIX 5.2 running on IBM P610
- HP-UX 11.11 running on HP C3000
- Mac OS X 10.3.6 running on iMac G4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Update 2 Advanced Server 64-bit running on HP ProLiant DL145 G2
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Update 2 Advanced Server running on HP XW4100 Pentium 4
- Solaris 10 SPARC running on Sun Blade 150
- Solaris 10 x86 running on Dell Precision 650
- Solaris 9 SPARC running on Sun Blade 150
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 running on IBM eServer 325
- Windows 2000 Pro with SP3 running on Dell Optiplex GX400
- Windows 2003 Enterprise Edition with SP1 running on Dell Optiplex GX270
- Windows XP Pro with SP2 running on Dell Optiplex GX270
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-07 | Initial | DOMUS |
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: 2009-01-07