CloudLink Crypto Module
CloudLink Crypto Module, from AFORE Solutions Inc., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #2135 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.
Certificate
| Certificate number | 2135 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | AFORE Solutions Inc. · website |
| Software versions | 1.0 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
The CloudLink Crypto Module is a general purpose cryptographic library which provides cryptographic services for all CloudLink application modules.
Security level exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms (9)
Other algorithms
RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); ECC CDH (non-compliant); ECDSA (non-compliant); Dual-EC DRBG (non-compliant)
Tested configurations
- Ubuntu 12.04 on VMWare ESXi 5.1.0 running on a Dell PowerEdge R520 with PAA
- Ubuntu 12.04 on VMWare ESXi 5.1.0 running on a Dell PowerEdge R520 without PAA (single-user mode)
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-24 | Initial | CGI Information Systems & Management Consultants 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: 2014-04-24