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LiteScape SPAR

FIPS 140-2 certificate #1119 · LiteScape Technologies, Inc. · 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.
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Certificate

Certificate number1119
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level2
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-chip standalone
VendorLiteScape Technologies, Inc. · website
Hardware versions021013A
Firmware versions1.0.7, Bootloader: v52b4

Module description

SPAR (Secure Personal Authentication Reader) is a multi-factor authentication device that provides RFID, Biometric and Magnetic-card interfaces. Using the SPAR at the edge of VOIP networks when coupled with devices such as IP phone terminals dramatically increases the security, validation and personalization process for business applications.

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES822
HMAC455, 456, 457
SHS820, 821, 822

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2009-04-03InitialSAIC-VA

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: 2009-04-03

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