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Luna® DSM

FIPS 140-1 certificate #270 · SafeNet, Inc. · data as of 2026-08-28
Historical. Validation Sunsetting Policy - FIPS 140-1 Certificate. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
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Certificate

Certificate number270
StandardFIPS 140-1
Statushistorical
Overall level2
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-chip standalone
VendorSafeNet, Inc. · website
Hardware versions1 and 2
Firmware versions3.98

Module description

The Chrysalis-ITS™ Luna® DSM Digital Signature Module is a hardware-based, multiple-chip standalone module in the form of a PC card “token” based on the PCMCIA standard. The LUNA DSM token is a hardware crypto engine for digital signing, identification and authentication and is used in applications that require FIPS Level II key generation, protection and storage for limited numbers of digital keys.

Security level exceptions

  • Software Security: Level 3
  • Self Tests: Level 3

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
SHA-1(Cert. #64
DSA51
Triple-DES73
Triple-DES MAC; RSAvendor affirmed

Other algorithms

DES (Cert. #134); DES MAC; RC2; RC4; RC5; CAST; CAST 3; CAST 5; CAST MAC; CAST 3 MAC; CAST 5 MAC; HMAC-SHA-1; MD2; MD5; Diffie-Hellman (key agreement); RSA (Encryption and Decryption)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2002-10-18InitialDOMUS
2004-10-18Update

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: 2002-10-18, 2004-10-18

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