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SHIELD Secure Coprocessor

FIPS 140-2 certificate #2455 · SiCore Technologies Inc. · data as of 2026-08-28
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 number2455
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level3
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Embedded
VendorSiCore Technologies Inc. · website
Hardware versionsSHIELD Secure CoProcessor V1.0
Firmware versionsMFF V1.0, FPGA V1.0, SC V1.0

Module description

A secure co-processor with a PCI Express Interface

Security level exceptions

  • Design Assurance: Level 4

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES2195
RSA1131
SHS1901

Other algorithms

RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 128 bits of encryption strength)

Tested configurations

  • N/A

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2015-10-14InitialUL 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: 2015-10-14

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