Veritas NetBackup Cryptographic Module
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode
Certificate
| Certificate number | 2340 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | active |
| Sunset date | 2026-09-21 |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | Veritas Technologies LLC · website |
| Software versions | 1.0 |
Module description
The Veritas NetBackup Cryptographic Module provides cryptographic functions for Veritas NetBackup.
Security level exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES | 2273 |
| CKG | vendor affirmed |
| DRBG | 281 |
| DSA | 709 |
| ECDSA | 368 |
| HMAC | 1391 |
| RSA | 1166 |
| SHS | 1954 |
| Triple-DES | 1420 |
Tested configurations
- CentOS 6.3 on a Dell Optiplex 755
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 on a Dell OptiPlex 755
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3 on a Dell Optiplex 755
- SUSE Linux Enterprise 11SP2 on a Dell Optiplex 755 (single-user mode)
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-20 | Initial | UL Verification Services, Inc. |
| 2016-02-11 | Update | Acumen Security |
| 2016-04-22 | Update | UL Verification Services, Inc. |
| 2016-04-27 | Update | UL Verification Services, Inc. |
| 2020-06-24 | Update | AEGISOLVE, Inc. |
| 2022-02-11 | Update | AEGISOLVE, 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 active
- Validation dates on record: 2015-03-20, 2016-02-11, 2016-04-22, 2016-04-27, 2020-06-24, 2022-02-11