Dell AppAssure Crypto Library
Dell AppAssure Crypto Library, from Dell, Inc., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #2143 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.
Caveat: None
Certificate
| Certificate number | 2143 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | Dell, Inc. · website |
| Software versions | 1.0 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
The Dell AppAssure Crypto Module provides data encryption functionality. The Module is a software component used by other software products to encrypt and decrypt data. The Module implements AES (Rijndael) CBC mode functions. Physically, the Module is a DLL file delivered with a file containing the DLL's digital signature.
Security level exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms (3)
Tested configurations
- Windows 2008 R2 64-bit running on Dell PowerEdge T610 with PAA
- Windows 2008 R2 64-bit running on Dell PowerEdge T610 without PAA
- Windows 2012 64-bit running on Dell PowerEdge R720 with PAA
- Windows 2012 64-bit running on Dell PowerEdge R720 without PAA (single-user mode)
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-06 | Initial | CYGNACOM SOLUTIONS 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: 2014-05-06