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Hitachi Unified Storage Encryption Module

FIPS 140-2 certificate #2232 · Hitachi, Ltd. · data as of 2026-08-28
Historical. Moved to historical list due to sunsetting. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
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Certificate

Certificate number2232
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-chip embedded
VendorHitachi, Ltd. · website
Hardware versionsDW-F700-BS6GE
Firmware versions02.09.22.00 and 02.09.39.00

Module description

The Hitachi Unified Storage Encryption Module provides high speed data at rest encryption for Hitachi storage.

Security level exceptions

  • Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 2
  • Design Assurance: Level 2
  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES2787
HMAC1748, 1889
KTS
SHS2344, 2504

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2014-09-05InitialECSEC Laboratory Inc.
2016-03-10UpdateECSEC Laboratory Inc.
2018-02-07UpdateECSEC Laboratory 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: 2014-09-05, 2016-03-10, 2018-02-07

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