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Samsung Flash Memory Protector V1.2.1

FIPS 140-2 certificate #3075 · Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. · data as of 2026-09-12

Samsung Flash Memory Protector V1.2.1, from Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #3075 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.

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 number3075
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeSoftware-Hybrid
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Stand Alone
VendorSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd. · website
Software versions1.3.1
Hardware versions3.0

Module description

Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.

The driver for the on-the-fly Hardware encryption module to flash memory for Disk/File Encryption solution. The hardware module supports AES with CBC mode and XTS-AES cryptographic services.

Security level exceptions

  • EMI/EMC: Level 3
  • Design Assurance: Level 3
  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A

Approved algorithms (3)

AlgorithmCAVP certificates
AES4407
HMAC3126, 3127
SHS3854, 3855

Tested configurations

  • Android 7.0 (Kernel 3.18) running on Samsung Galaxy J3
  • Android 7.1 (Kernel 3.18) running on Samsung Galaxy Tab Active2 (single-user mode)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2017-12-06InitialCYGNACOM SOLUTIONS 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: 2017-12-06

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