ASTRO CDEM Motorola Advanced Crypto Engine (MACE)
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode
Certificate
| Certificate number | 1508 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 3 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Single-chip |
| Vendor | Motorola Solutions, Inc. · website |
| Hardware versions | P/N 5185912Y01 |
| Firmware versions | R01.01.01 |
Module description
The ASTRO CDEM MACE provides secure key management and data encryption for the Astro System.
Approved algorithms
Other algorithms
AES MAC (AES Cert. #819, vendor affirmed; P25 AES OTAR); AES (AES Cert. #819, key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 256 bits of encryption strength); LFSR; DES
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-03-02 | Initial | UL Verification Services, Inc. |
| 2017-01-30 | 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: 2011-03-02, 2017-01-30