HIBUN Cryptographic Module for User-Mode
HIBUN Cryptographic Module for User-Mode, from Hitachi Solutions, Ltd., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #1696 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: None
Certificate
| Certificate number | 1696 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | Hitachi Solutions, Ltd. · website |
| Software versions | 1.0 Rev. 2 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
HIBUN Cryptographic Module for User-Mode is the cryptographic library module which operates on the Windows User-Mode and Linux User-Mode. Full testing configuration: Windows XP Professional; Windows Vista Ultimate; Windows 7 Ultimate; Windows 7 Ultimate 64bit; Linux Kernel 2.6 (Fedora 12) (single-user mode)
Approved algorithms (4)
Tested configurations
- Linux Kernel 2.6 (Fedora 12) (single-user mode)
- Windows 7 Ultimate
- Windows 7 Ultimate 64bit
- Windows Vista Ultimate
- Windows XP Professional
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-28 | Initial | ECSEC Laboratory 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: 2012-03-28