Panasonic Cryptographic Module
Panasonic Cryptographic Module, from Panasonic Corporation, holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #2893 at overall level 1. 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: When operated in FIPS mode.
Certificate
| Certificate number | 2893 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Panasonic Corporation · website |
| Software versions | 1.04 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
Panasonic Cryptographic Module provides high performance cryptographic processing for embedded devices.
Security level exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms (6)
Other algorithms
NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 or 128 bits of encryption strength); DES; RSA (encrypt/decrypt)
Tested configurations
- Linux kernel 3.13 32 bit on running on HP Elite Desk (Intel Core i7) (gcc Compiler Version 4.8.2) (single-user mode)
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-27 | Initial | IT SECURITY CENTER |
| 2019-12-09 | Update | IT SECURITY CENTER |
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: 2017-04-27, 2019-12-09