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Kingston DataTraveler 2000

FIPS 140-2 certificate #2928 · Kingston Technology Company, 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: This validation entry is rebranding from Cert. #2688

Certificate

Certificate number2928
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level3
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Stand Alone
VendorKingston Technology Company, Inc. · website
Hardware versionsDT2000/4GB; DT2000/8GB; DT2000/16GB; DT2000/32GB; DT2000/64GB
Firmware versionsEncryption Controller: V1.01.10; Security Controller: v1.11

Module description

Kingston DataTraveler 2000 Secure USB Flash Drive ("Kingston DT2000" or "DT2000") is an encrypted storage device that provides a secure way to store and transfer data. User authentication is self-contained via an on-board keypad. User data is protected by hardware-based 256-bit AES encryption to secure sensitive information in the event that the drive is lost or stolen.

Security level exceptions

  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES3749, 3757
DRBG1032
HMAC2459
PBKDFvendor affirmed
SHS3127

Other algorithms

NDRNG

Tested configurations

  • N/A

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2017-06-20InitialPenumbra Security, Inc.
2017-07-14UpdatePenumbra Security, 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: 2017-06-20, 2017-07-14

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