Symmetry Cryptographic Module
Caveat: None
Certificate
| Certificate number | 1407 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | G4S Technology Limited · website |
| Software versions | 1.2.0.0 |
Module description
The Symmetry Cryptographic Module provides AES 256 bit encryption functionality to enable a client application to provide a secure channel for transmission of data across a network.
Approved algorithms
Tested configurations
- Microsoft Windows 7
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with SP2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 with SP2 (single-user mode)
- Microsoft Windows Vista with SP2
- Microsoft Windows XP with SP3
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-09-15 | Initial | SAIC-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: 2010-09-15