MiniCrypt
MiniCrypt, from Teledyne Webb Research, holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #1576 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: When operated in FIPS mode
Certificate
| Certificate number | 1576 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | Teledyne Webb Research · website |
| Software versions | 1.2 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
MiniCrypt is a small, low resource utilization, software library for use in embedded systems, providing encryption, decrypting, hashing and message authentication functions.
Approved algorithms (3)
Tested configurations
- Persistor CF1 HW system with Motorola MC68CK338CPV14 processor running PicoDOS version 2.26
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-07-21 | 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: 2011-07-21