RSA BSAFE® Crypto-J JSAFE and JCE Software Module
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode. The module generates cryptographic keys whose strengths are modified by available entropy. No assurance of the minimum strength of generated keys
Certificate
| Certificate number | 2058 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | RSA, The Security Division of EMC · website |
| Software versions | 6.1 or 6.1.1.0.1 |
Module description
RSA BSAFE® Crypto-J security software is designed to help protect sensitive data as it is stored using strong encryption techniques to provide a persistent level of protection. It supports a wide range of industry standard encryption algorithms offering Java developers the flexibility to choose the option most appropriate to meet their requirements.
Security level exceptions
- Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 2
- Design Assurance: Level 3
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES | 2249 |
| CVL | 39 |
| DRBG | 273 |
| DSA | 701 |
| ECDSA | 357 |
| HMAC | 1378 |
| PBKDF | vendor affirmed |
| RSA | 1154 |
| SHS | 1938 |
| Triple-DES | 1408 |
Other algorithms
BPS; DES; DESX; Diffie-Hellman; Dual EC DRBG; EC Diffie-Hellman; ECIES; HMAC-MD5; MD2; MD4; MD5; RC2; RC4; RC5; RIPEMD160; RNG; RSA (encrypt/decrypt); RSA Keypair Generation MultiPrime; Shamir's Secret Sharing
Tested configurations
- JRE 6.0 on Android 2.2 ARM (32-bit) running on Lenovo® Thinkpad® T61 (single-user mode)
- Oracle® JRE 7.0 on Microsoft® Windows 7™ (64-bit) running on Dell™ Dimension C521
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-12-13 | Initial | Leidos Accredited Testing & Evaluation (AT&E) Lab |
| 2014-07-03 | Update | Leidos Accredited Testing & Evaluation (AT&E) Lab |
| 2016-02-12 | Update | Leidos Accredited Testing & Evaluation (AT&E) Lab |
| 2016-05-10 | Update | Leidos 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: 2013-12-13, 2014-07-03, 2016-02-12, 2016-05-10