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Seagate Secure® TCG Enterprise SSC Pulsar.2 Self-Encrypting Drive FIPS 140 Module

FIPS 140-2 certificate #1862 · Seagate Technology LLC · 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: When operated in FIPS mode

Certificate

Certificate number1862
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level2
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-chip embedded
VendorSeagate Technology LLC · website
Hardware versions1BU282
Firmware versions0003

Module description

The Seagate Secure« Enterprise Self-Encrypting Drives FIPS 140 Module is embodied in the Seagate Pulsar.2 SED model disk drive. These products meet the performance requirements of the most demanding Enterprise applications. The cryptographic module (CM) provides a wide range of cryptographic services using FIPS approved algorithms. Services include hardware-based data encryption, instantaneous user data disposal with cryptographic erase, independently controlled and protected user data LBA bands and authenticated FW download.

Security level exceptions

  • EMI/EMC: Level 3

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES1811, 1343
DRBG62
RSA650
SHS1225

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2013-01-07InitialSAIC-VA
2013-01-25UpdateLeidos Accredited Testing & Evaluation (AT&E) Lab

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: 2013-01-07, 2013-01-25

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