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Symantec Java Cryptographic Module

FIPS 140-2 certificate #3082 · Symantec Corporation · data as of 2026-10-21

Symantec Java Cryptographic Module, from Symantec Corporation, holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #3082 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. 186-2 transition. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode. This module contains the embedded module RSA BSAFE® Crypto-J Software Module validated to FIPS 140-2 under Cert. #2057 operating in FIPS mode. No assurance of the minimum strength of generated keys

Certificate

Certificate number3082
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeSoftware
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Stand Alone
VendorSymantec Corporation
Software versions1.3

Module description

Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.

The Symantec Java Cryptographic Module provides a comprehensive set of cryptographic services for Symantec products including, but not limited to, the Symantec Data Loss Prevention Suite.

Security level exceptions

  • Physical Security: N/A

Approved algorithms (9)

AlgorithmCAVP certificates
AES2249
DRBG273
DSA701
ECDSA357
HMAC1378
PBKDFvendor affirmed
RSA1154
SHS1938
Triple-DES1408

Allowed algorithms

Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength); RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 150 bits of encryption strength)

Tested configurations

  • Microsoft Window 7 (64-Bit) with Sun JRE 8.0 on VmWare ESXi 6.0.0 running on a Dell PowerEdge R430

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2017-12-18InitialEWA - 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: 2017-12-18

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