Voltage IBE Cryptographic Module for z/OS
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode
Certificate
| Certificate number | 1726 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software-Hybrid |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | Voltage Security, Inc. · website |
| Software versions | 4.0 |
| Hardware versions | Crypto Express2 card (CEX2C) [a separately configured version of 4764-001 (P/N 12R6536)] |
| Firmware versions | 4764-001(2096a16d) |
Module description
The Voltage IBE Cryptographic Module for z/OS Version 4.0 is a FIPS 140-2 Level 1 compliant software-hybrid module that provides encrypt/decrypt and cryptographic signature services for Internet Protocol (IP) traffic.
Approved algorithms
Other algorithms
NDRNG; IBE; FFX; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); MD5; Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 80 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant); DES
Tested configurations
- IBM System z10 with z/OS PUT1106 / RSU1108
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-05-31 | Initial | AEGISOLVE, 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: 2012-05-31