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IronKey S1000

FIPS 140-2 certificate #2320 · Kingston Technology Company, Inc. · data as of 2026-08-28
Historical. RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: Files distributed with the module mounted within the internal CD Drive are excluded from validation

Certificate

Certificate number2320
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level3
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-chip standalone
VendorKingston Technology Company, Inc. · website
Hardware versionsP/Ns IK-S1000-04GB, IK-S1000-08GB, IK-S1000-16GB, IK-S1000-32GB, IK-S1000-64GB, IK-S1000-128GB and IKS1000 Series [4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB, 64GB, 128GB]
Firmware versions3.0.5

Module description

IronKey S1000 is a Secure USB 3.0 drive with 256-bit AES hardware encryption and PKI operations combined with strong, built-in password protection capabilities and a tamper-resistant metal housing to help you control user access to desktops, sensitive data and critical applications. IronKey S1000 allows enterprise class device management features like policy updates, password recovery and remote kill features.

Security level exceptions

  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES1412, 2559
HMAC1577, 1579
PBKDFvendor affirmed
RNG774
RSA688, 1311
SHS1282, 2158
Triple-DES965

Other algorithms

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

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2015-01-28InitialUL Verification Services, Inc.
2015-02-13UpdateUL Verification Services, Inc.
2016-03-08UpdateUL Verification Services, Inc.
2016-05-26UpdateUL 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: 2015-01-28, 2015-02-13, 2016-03-08, 2016-05-26

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