Kanguru Defender Elite300
Caveat: None
Certificate
| Certificate number | 2442 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | Kanguru Solutions · website |
| Hardware versions | P/Ns KDFE300-8G-Green [1, 2, 3], KDFE300-8G-Black [1, 2, 3], KDFE300-8G-Red [1, 2, 3], KDFE300-8G-Silver [1, 2, 3], KDFE300-16G-Green [1, 2, 3], KDFE300-16G-Black [1, 2, 3], KDFE300-16G-Red [1, 2, 3], KDFE300-16G-Silver [1, 2, 3], KDFE300-32G-Green [1, 2, 3], KDFE300-32G-Black [1, 2, 3], KDFE300-32G-Red [1, 2, 3], KDFE300-32G-Silver [1, 2, 3], KDFE300-64G-Green [1, 2, 3], KDFE300-64G-Black [1, 2, 3], KDFE300-64G-Red [1, 2, 3], KDFE300-64G-Silver [1, 2, 3], KDFE300-128G-Green [1, 2, 3], KDFE300-128G-Black [1, 2, 3], KDFE300-128G-Red [1, 2, 3], KDFE300-128G-Silver [1, 2, 3], KDFE300-256G-Green [2, 3], KDFE300-256G-Black [2, 3], KDFE300-256G-Red [2, 3], KDFE300-512G-Green [2, 3], KDFE300-512G-Black [2, 3], KDFE300-512G-Red [2, 3], Version 1.0 |
| Firmware versions | 2.10.10 [1], 2.11.10 [2], and 2.12.10[3] |
Module description
The Kanguru Defender Elite300 Cryptographic Module is a 256-bit AES hardware encrypted USB flash drive used primarily to secure data at rest. The device can also be used as a secure platform for remote access and virtualized applications run directly from the drive. The Kanguru Defender line of secure USB solutions is remotely manageable through the Kanguru Remote Management Console (KRMC).
Security level exceptions
- Cryptographic Module Specification: Level 3
- Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 3
- EMI/EMC: Level 3
- Design Assurance: Level 3
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms
Other algorithms
NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength)
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-09-09 | Initial | AEGISOLVE, Inc. |
| 2016-06-21 | Update | AEGISOLVE, Inc. |
| 2020-04-22 | Update | AEGISOLVE, Inc. |
| 2020-10-16 | Update | AEGISOLVE, Inc. |
| 2024-01-09 | 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 historical
- Validation dates on record: 2015-09-09, 2016-06-21, 2020-04-22, 2020-10-16, 2024-01-09