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BM-C1000

FIPS 140-2 certificate #1555 · BlockMaster AB · data as of 2026-08-28
Historical. RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: None

Certificate

Certificate number1555
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level2
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-chip embedded
VendorBlockMaster AB · website
Hardware versionsBM-C1000-01, BM-C1000-02, BM-C1000-04, BM-C1000-08, BM-C1000-16, BM-C1000-32 and BM-C1000-64
Firmware versions4.0

Module description

The BlockMaster microcontroller BM9931 powers FIPS secure USB flash drives. All data stored is encrypted transparently on the fly within the hardware in accordance with the specification of the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS 140-2).

Security level exceptions

  • Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 3
  • EMI/EMC: Level 3
  • Design Assurance: Level 3
  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: Level 3

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES1236
RNG683
RSA617
SHS1134

Other algorithms

NDRNG; RSA-512 (non-compliant)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2011-06-07InitialCYGNACOM 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: 2011-06-07

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