Verdasys Secure Cryptographic Module
Caveat: None
Certificate
| Certificate number | 1607 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | Verdasys, Inc. · website |
| Software versions | 1.0 |
Module description
The Verdasys FIPS Kernel Mode Cryptographic Module, VSEC.SYS, is a software module that provides cryptographic services for Digital Guardian's server and endpoint products. The Verdasys FIPS Kernel Mode Cryptographic Module is leveraged in a variety of functions including securing communication, protecting agent components, and file encryption.
Approved algorithms
Other algorithms
RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 150 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); RNG (non-compliant)
Tested configurations
- Windows XP 32-bit
- Windows XP 64-bit (single-user mode)
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-09-26 | Initial | CYGNACOM SOLUTIONS INC |
| 2012-08-24 | Update |
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: 2011-09-26, 2012-08-24