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HumanWare Kernel Cryptographic Module

FIPS 140-2 certificate #2985 · Technologie Humanware · 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: None

Certificate

Certificate number2985
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeSoftware
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Stand Alone
VendorTechnologie Humanware · website
Software versions1.0

Module description

The Technologie Humanware HumanWare Kernel Cryptographic Module v1.0 is a software module providing cryptographic functionality to the HumanWare BrailleNote Touch. The HumanWare Kernel Cryptographic Module provides data encryption for calling applications on the HumanWare BrailleNote Touch.

Security level exceptions

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

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES4464
HMAC2962
SHS3676

Tested configurations

  • Android 4.4 running on a HumanWare BrailleNote Touch

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2017-08-05InitialEWA - Canada

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: 2017-08-05

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