Christie IMB-S2 4K Integrated Media Block (IMB)
Caveat: None
Certificate
| Certificate number | 2111 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip embedded |
| Vendor | Christie Digital Systems Canada Inc. · website |
| Hardware versions | 000-102675-01 [A] or 000-102675-02 [B] |
| Firmware versions | 1.0.1-2641 [A], 1.0.3-3047 [A], 1.1.0-3271 [A], 1.2.0-3400 [A], 1.2.1-3546 [A], 1.3.0-3704 [A], 1.3.2-3709 [A], 1.5.0-3848 [A], 1.5.2-3897 [A], 1.6.0-3934 [B] or 1.7.0-4209 [B] |
Module description
The Christie IMB-S2 is a DCI-compliant solution to enable the playback of the video, audio and timed text essence on a 2K or 4K DLP Series-II digital cinema projector. The IMB-S2 utilizes an integrated SMS and permits the playback of alternative content and High Frame Rate (HFR) material.
Security level exceptions
- Cryptographic Module Specification: Level 3
- Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 3
- Physical Security: Level 3
- Design Assurance: Level 3
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms
Other algorithms
NDRNG; MD5; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength); TI ECDH; TI S-box
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-03-21 | Initial | AEGISOLVE, Inc. |
| 2014-06-05 | Update | AEGISOLVE, Inc. |
| 2014-10-16 | Update | AEGISOLVE, Inc. |
| 2015-05-29 | Update | AEGISOLVE, Inc. |
| 2016-06-27 | Update | AEGISOLVE, 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: 2014-03-21, 2014-06-05, 2014-10-16, 2015-05-29, 2016-06-27