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Veritas Cryptographic Module

FIPS 140-2 certificate #2623 · Veritas Technologies LLC · data as of 2026-08-28
Active. Sunset date 2026-09-21, 23 days away. This is the FIPS 140-2 sunset: after it, agencies may keep the module only in existing systems.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode. The module makes no assurance of the minimum strength of random strings and generated keys. This validation entry is a non-security relevant modification to Cert. #2038.

Certificate

Certificate number2623
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statusactive
Sunset date2026-09-21
Overall level1
Module typeSoftware
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Stand Alone
VendorVeritas Technologies LLC · website
Software versions1.0

Module description

The Veritas Cryptographic Module from Veritas provides cryptographic services which are used to encrypt the data at rest and in the secure communication with a trusted third party.

Security level exceptions

  • Physical Security: N/A
  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES2273
CKGvendor affirmed
DRBG281
DSA709
ECDSA368
HMAC1391
RSA1166
SHS1954
Triple-DES1420

Tested configurations

  • CentOS 6.3 on a Dell OptiPlex 755
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3 on a Dell OptiPlex 755 (single-user mode)
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP2 on a Dell OptiPlex 755

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2016-04-25InitialAcumen Security
2016-05-10UpdateAcumen Security
2020-06-24UpdateAEGISOLVE, Inc.
2020-06-29UpdateAEGISOLVE, Inc.
2020-07-07UpdateAEGISOLVE, Inc.
2022-03-15UpdateAEGISOLVE, 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: 2016-04-25, 2016-05-10, 2020-06-24, 2020-06-29, 2020-07-07, 2022-03-15

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