CryptoConnect ES
CryptoConnect ES, from Attachmate Corporation, holds FIPS 140-1 certificate #147 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: For services provided by the FIPS-Approved algorithms listed.
Certificate
| Certificate number | 147 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-1 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | Attachmate Corporation · website |
| Software versions | 6.7 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
CryptoConnect ES is an encryption option that provides encryption of all TCP data between sessions in Attachmate's Extra! Personal Client (TN3270, TN5250 or Telnet) and their respective host systems.
Security level exceptions
- EMI/EMC: Level 3
- Operating System Security: Tested as meeting Level 1 with Microsoft Windows 95, 98, and NT 4.0 Server SP3 or higher. (single-user mode)
Approved algorithms (2)
| Algorithm | CAVP certificates |
|---|---|
| DSA/SHA-1 | |
| Triple-DES | vendor affirmed |
Other algorithms
DES (Cert. #46);
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2001-05-14 | Initial | CYGNACOM SOLUTIONS 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: 2001-05-14