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SAFE CV 411, SAFE CV 412 and SAFE CV 413

FIPS 140-1 certificate #198 · Mailroom Technology, Inc. · data as of 2026-08-28
Historical. Validation Sunsetting Policy - FIPS 140-1 Certificate. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: None

Certificate

Certificate number198
StandardFIPS 140-1
Statushistorical
Overall level3
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-chip embedded
VendorMailroom Technology, Inc. · website
Software versions3.1.1, 3.3.2, 3.3.3 and 3.4.0
Hardware versions411, 412 and 413

Module description

SAFE CV provides the physical and logical resources necessary to function as a United States Postal Service (USPS), Information-Based Indicia Program (IBIP), Postal Security Device (PSD). It is used for securely managing and dispensing money via encryption and digital signature techniques and protects the interests of user, service provider and recipient. The device is ideally suited to both embedded and PC based applications requiring high-speed cryptographic functions. Additionally, this device has been approved for export for use in markets throughout the world.

Security level exceptions

  • Physical Security: Level 3 +EFT

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
DSA/SHA-1
Triple-DES47

Other algorithms

Diffie-Hellman (key agreement)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2001-12-14InitialCYGNACOM SOLUTIONS INC
2002-06-21Update
2006-09-01Update
2007-04-26Update

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: 2001-12-14, 2002-06-21, 2006-09-01, 2007-04-26

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