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Ultrastar® 7K6000 TCG Enterprise HDDs

FIPS 140-2 certificate #2382 · Western Digital Corporation · data as of 2026-10-21

Ultrastar® 7K6000 TCG Enterprise HDDs, from Western Digital Corporation, holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #2382 at overall level 2. 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: When operated in FIPS mode

Certificate

Certificate number2382
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level2
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Embedded
VendorWestern Digital Corporation · website
Hardware versionsP/Ns HUS726020AL4215 (0001) [1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 9,10, 12, 13], HUS726020AL5215 (0001) [1, 2, 4, 9], HUS726020ALS215 (0001) [3, 4, 9], HUS726030AL4215 (0001) [1, 2, 4, 9], HUS726030AL5215 (0001) [1, 2, 4, 9], HUS726030ALS215 (0001) [3, 4, 9], HUS726040AL4215 (0001) [1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 9,10, 12, 13, 14, 15], HUS726040AL5215 (0001) [1, 2, 4, 9], HUS726040ALS215 (0001) [3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 12], HUS726050AL4215 (0001) [1, 2, 4, 9], HUS726050AL5215 (0001) [1, 2, 4, 9], HUS726060AL4215 (0001) [1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15] and HUS726060AL5215 (0001) [1, 2, 4, 5, 9, 11]
Firmware versionsR519 [1], R7J0 [2], R7J7 [3], R907 [4], R9E0 [5], R910 [6], R930 [7], R9L0 [8], RD05 [9], RD9H [10], RDD5 [11], RDW0 [12], RDY0 [13], RDQ0 [14] or RDR0 [15]

Module description

Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.

Self-Encrypting Ultrastar® 7K6000 TCG Enterprise HDDs, from Western Digital, implement TCG Storage specifications that meet or exceed the most demanding performance and security requirements. Ultrastar 7K6000 drives deliver up to 6TB of capacity in an industry standard, 3.5-inch hard drive, for capacity-optimized enterprise applications.

Security level exceptions

  • Cryptographic Module Specification: Level 3
  • Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 3
  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A

Approved algorithms (6)

AlgorithmCAVP certificates
AES2067, 2365
DRBG302
HMAC1468
PBKDFvendor affirmed
RSA1220
SHS2037

Other algorithms

NDRNG

Tested configurations

  • N/A

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2015-05-21InitialUL Verification Services, Inc.
2015-07-23UpdateUL Verification Services, Inc.
2015-10-14UpdateUL Verification Services, Inc.
2016-05-11UpdateUL Verification Services, Inc.
2016-08-30UpdateUL Verification Services, Inc.
2017-08-11UpdateUL Verification Services, Inc.
2017-09-22UpdateUL Verification Services, Inc.
2017-09-26UpdateUL Verification Services, Inc.
2018-03-07UpdateUL Verification Services, Inc.
2018-07-27UpdateUL Verification Services, Inc.
2018-10-12UpdateUL Verification Services, Inc.
2019-03-07UpdateUL 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: 2015-05-21, 2015-07-23, 2015-10-14, 2016-05-11, 2016-08-30, 2017-08-11, 2017-09-22, 2017-09-26, 2018-03-07, 2018-07-27, 2018-10-12, 2019-03-07

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