SPYRUS USB-3 Module
SPYRUS USB-3 Module, from SPYRUS, Inc., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #2685 at overall level 3. 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.
Caveat: None
Certificate
| Certificate number | 2685 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 3 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | SPYRUS, Inc. · website |
| Hardware versions | SFP100000-1; SFP100000-2; SFP100000-3; SFP100000-4; SFP200000-1; SFP200000-2; SFP200000-3; SFP200000-4; SFP300000-1; SFP300000-2; SFP300000-3; SFP300000-4 |
| Firmware versions | 3.0.2 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
The SPYRUS USB-3 Module provides multiple security functionalities in a single platform, including WindowsToGo, PKI support, Secure Mass Storage and conventional cryptographic token capabilities. This Module provides Suite-B algorithms that ensure the protection and integrity of User Data and application data on board.
Security level exceptions
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms (11)
| Algorithm | CAVP certificates |
|---|---|
| AES | 3028, 3406 |
| CVL | 419 |
| DRBG | 658 |
| ECDSA | 578 |
| HMAC | 1913 |
| KAS | 52 |
| KBKDF | 54 |
| KTS | |
| RSA | 1611 |
| SHS | 2529 |
| Triple-DES | 1772 |
Other algorithms
NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength)
Tested configurations
- N/A
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-19 | Initial | 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: 2016-07-19