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DMD2050E TRANSEC Module

FIPS 140-2 certificate #1886 · Comtech EF Data Corporation · data as of 2026-08-28
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

Certificate

Certificate number1886
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level2
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-chip embedded
VendorComtech EF Data Corporation · website
Hardware versionsPL-0000192-1, Revision A
Firmware versions1.2.1

Module description

The Comtech EF Data FIPS Security Module features an FPGA to perform bulk encryption/decryption for Ethernet data traffic via the DMD2050E Satellite Modem, as well as firmware to provide the cryptographic functions needed to act as an endpoint for TLS and SSH management, and control traffic.

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES2025, 2026
ECDSA296
HMAC1228
RNG1061
RSA1053
SHS1775
Triple-DES1309

Other algorithms

Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength);RSA (key transport; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256-bits of encryption strength); MD5

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2013-02-08InitialSAIC-VA

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: 2013-02-08

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