IDProtect Key with LASER PKI
Caveat: None
Certificate
| Certificate number | 1750 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 3 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Single-chip |
| Vendor | Athena Smartcard Inc. · website |
| Hardware versions | Inside Secure AT90SC25672RCT-USB Rev. D packaged in TIDPTMINI72 and TIDPUSBV2J |
| Firmware versions | Athena IDProtect 0106.0130.0401 with LASER PKI Applet 3.0 |
Module description
IDProtect is a Cryptographic Module based on the Athena OS755 Java Card smart card operating system with 72KB of EEPROM. IDProtect is compliant with the latest Java Card 2.2.2 and GlobalPlatform 2.1.1 specifications and is validated to FIPS 140-2 Level 3. IDProtect supports FIPS approved DRBG, SHA-1 and all SHA-2, TDES, AES, RSA, ECDSA and ECC CDC, and RSA and ECC key generation. IDProtect exposes PKI and Biometric APIs and is designed for high-performance government and enterprise smart card applications.
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES | 1654 |
| AES CMAC | vendor affirmed |
| CVL | 2 |
| DRBG | 98 |
| ECDSA | 214 |
| KTS | |
| RSA | 824 |
| SHS | 1465 |
| Triple-DES | 1087 |
| Triple-DES MAC | vendor affirmed |
Other algorithms
HW RNG; EC Diffie-Hellman
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-07-17 | Initial | UL Verification Services, Inc. |
| 2013-04-12 | Update | UL Verification Services, Inc. |
| 2014-05-28 | Update | UL Verification Services, Inc. |
| 2018-03-07 | Update | UL Verification Services, 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: 2012-07-17, 2013-04-12, 2014-05-28, 2018-03-07