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Luna® PCI 7000 Cryptographic Module

FIPS 140-2 certificate #1857 · SafeNet, Inc. · data as of 2026-10-21

Luna® PCI 7000 Cryptographic Module, from SafeNet, Inc., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #1857 at overall level 3. 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.

Historical. RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode and configured to Overall Level 3 per Security Policy

Certificate

Certificate number1857
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level3
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-chip embedded
VendorSafeNet, Inc. · website
Hardware versionsVBD-03-0100
Firmware versions4.8.7

Module description

Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.

Luna® PCI offers dedicated hardware key management to protect sensitive cryptographic keys from attack. The high-security hardware design ensures the integrity and protection of encryption keys throughout their life cycle. All digital signing and verification operations are performed within the HSM to increase performance and maintain security. Luna® PCI HSMs provide hardware secured key generation, storage, secure key backup and accelerated encryption in a range of models and configurations offering a wide selection of security, performance and operational capabilities.

Approved algorithms (11)

AlgorithmCAVP certificates
AES510, 1904
DSA600
ECDSA269
HMAC1142
KAS29
KBKDFvendor affirmed
RNG998
RSA974, 975
SHS1671
Triple-DES520, 1236
Triple-DES MACvendor affirmed

Other algorithms

DES; RC2; RC4; RC5; CAST5; RSA (non-compliant); RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 152 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); SEED; ARIA; MD2; MD5; HAS-160; AES MAC (AES Cert. #1904; non-compliant); DES MAC; RC2 MAC; RC5 MAC; CAST5 MAC; SSL3 MD5 MAC; SSL3 SHA1 MAC; KCDSA; Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 or 128 bits of encryption strength); HRNG; AES (Certs. #510 and #1904, key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength); Triple-DES (Certs. #520 and #1236, key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength); Generic-Secret generation (non-compliant); SSL Pre-Master generation (non-compliant)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2012-11-29InitialEWA - Canada

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: 2012-11-29

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