Vertex Standard Cryptographic Module 001
Vertex Standard Cryptographic Module 001, from Vertex Standard LMR, Inc., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #1093 at overall level 1. The validation is historical: agencies may keep the module in existing systems but not buy it new. Below are its validation history, algorithm certificates and security policy, drawn from the NIST CMVP entry.
Caveat: None
Certificate
| Certificate number | 1093 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip embedded |
| Vendor | Vertex Standard LMR, Inc. · website |
| Hardware versions | P/N 013790D |
| Firmware versions | 71.72 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
The Vertex Standard Cryptographic Module 001 (VSCM) is a cryptographic module (also processes digital data) that is to be incorporated into two-way digital radio products. These digital radios are for use in communication with other APCO Project 25 compatible devices.
Security level exceptions
- EMI/EMC: Level 3
Approved algorithms (2)
Other algorithms
DES; LFSR
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-03-03 | Initial | UL Verification Services, Inc. |
| 2014-06-05 | Update | UL Verification Services, Inc. |
| 2014-07-31 | Update | UL 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: 2009-03-03, 2014-06-05, 2014-07-31