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StarSign Crypto USB Token powered by Sm@rtCafé Expert 6.0

FIPS 140-2 certificate #1678 · Giesecke & Devrient · data as of 2026-08-28
Historical. Moved to historical list due to sunsetting. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: None

Certificate

Certificate number1678
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level3
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-chip standalone
VendorGiesecke & Devrient · website
Hardware versionsP5CC081
Firmware versionsSm@rtCafT Expert 6.0

Module description

Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) Smart Card Chip Operating System Sm@rtCafT Expert 6.0 is a Java Card 3 and Global Platform v2.1.1 compliant smart card module supporting both contact and contactless interfaces. It also supports, at a minimum, RSA up to 2048 bits(RSA and RSA-CRT) with on-card key generation, Hash algorithms(including SHA256), AES(up to 256 bits), ECDSA, and Triple-DES. The Sm@rtCafT Expert 6.0 is suitable for government and corporate identification, payment and banking, health care, and Web applications.

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES1755
DRBG116
RSA874
SHS1542
Triple-DES1136
Triple-DES MACvendor affirmed

Other algorithms

AES (Cert. #1755, key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 128 to 256 bits of encryption strength)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2012-02-09InitialSAIC-VA

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: 2012-02-09

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