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DataTraveler DT4000 G2 Series USB Flash Drive

FIPS 140-2 certificate #2307 · Kingston Technology Company, Inc. · data as of 2026-10-21

DataTraveler DT4000 G2 Series USB Flash Drive, from Kingston Technology Company, Inc., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #2307 at overall level 3. 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.

Historical. Moved to historical list due to sunsetting. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: None

Certificate

Certificate number2307
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level3
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-chip standalone
VendorKingston Technology Company, Inc. · website
Hardware versionsDT4000 Version 1.0 [4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB, 64GB, 128GB or 256GB]
Firmware versions3.05

Module description

Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.

Kingston's DataTraveler DT4000 G2 Series USB Flash Drive is assembled in the US for organizations that require a secure way to store and transfer portable data. The stored data is secured by hardware-based AES-256 encryption to guard sensitive information in case the drive is lost or stolen.

Security level exceptions

  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A

Approved algorithms (6)

AlgorithmCAVP certificates
AES2838
DRBG494
HMAC1779
PBKDFvendor affirmed
RSA1480
SHS2379

Other algorithms

NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2015-01-06InitialUL Verification Services, Inc.
2015-11-20UpdateUL Verification Services, 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: 2015-01-06, 2015-11-20

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