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Mocana Cryptographic Loadable Kernel Module

FIPS 140-2 certificate #1903 · Mocana Corporation · data as of 2026-10-21

Mocana Cryptographic Loadable Kernel Module, from Mocana Corporation, holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #1903 at overall level 1. 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. 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 number1903
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeSoftware
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Stand Alone
VendorMocana Corporation · website
Software versions5.5f and 5.5.1f

Module description

Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.

The Mocana Cryptographic Module is the engine of Mocana's Device Security Framework - a software framework that secures all aspects of a system. The Device Security Framework helps applications and device designers reduce development costs and dramatically enhance cryptographic performance. For details see www.mocana.com.

Security level exceptions

  • Physical Security: N/A
  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A

Approved algorithms (5)

AlgorithmCAVP certificates
AES2039, 2272, 2741
DRBG201, 460
HMAC1238, 1718
SHS1785, 2313
Triple-DES1316, 1650

Other algorithms

NDRNG; DES; Blowfish; ARC2; ARC4; MD2; MD4; MD5; HMAC-MD5; AES EAX (non-compliant); AES XCBC (non-compliant); RNG; Dual EC DRBG

Tested configurations

  • Android 2.2 running on a LG Optimus 3D (LG-P920)
  • Android 2.3 running on a LG G2X (LG-P999)
  • Android 4.0 running on a Samsung Nexus-S (GT-I9023)
  • Android 4.1 running on a LG Optimus (LG-P920)
  • Android 4.3 running on Asus TF 700 Tablet
  • Android 4.4 running on Nexus 7 Tablet
  • Android Lollipop Linux 3.10 running on a Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8992 development device (single-user mode)
  • Android Lollipop Linux 3.4 running on a Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8974 development device
  • Ubuntu Linux 32 bit running on a Dell Dimension 9200
  • Ubuntu Linux 64 bit running on a Dell Dimension 9200

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2013-02-22InitialUL Verification Services, Inc.
2013-03-28UpdateUL Verification Services, Inc.
2014-01-23UpdateUL Verification Services, Inc.
2014-02-20UpdateUL Verification Services, Inc.
2014-04-03UpdateUL Verification Services, Inc.
2014-11-25UpdateUL Verification Services, Inc.
2015-04-10UpdateUL Verification Services, Inc.
2015-10-15UpdateUL Verification Services, Inc.
2016-04-05UpdateUL 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: 2013-02-22, 2013-03-28, 2014-01-23, 2014-02-20, 2014-04-03, 2014-11-25, 2015-04-10, 2015-10-15, 2016-04-05

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