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SDS Cryptographic Module

FIPS 140-2 certificate #3190 · Software Diversified Services · data as of 2026-09-03

SDS Cryptographic Module, from Software Diversified Services, holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #3190 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. SP 800-56Arev3 transition. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: None

Certificate

Certificate number3190
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeSoftware
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Stand Alone
VendorSoftware Diversified Services · website
Software versions1.0.0

Module description

Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.

Software Diversified Services (SDS) Cryptographic Module is a software program that provides FIPS 140-2 validated cryptographic algorithm support for SDS's E-Business Server (EBS) product in the Windows, AIX, and Linux environments. In addition, the module can be implemented independently in other applications via an API.

Security level exceptions

  • Physical Security: N/A
  • Design Assurance: Level 3
  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A

Approved algorithms (10)

AlgorithmCAVP certificates
AES4755
CVL1393, 1394
DRBG1635
DSA1276
ECDSA1190
HMAC3167
KTSvendor affirmed
RSA2599
SHS3898
Triple-DES2526

Allowed algorithms

NDRNG

Tested configurations

  • AIX version 6.1 running on an IBM Power System S822
  • AIX version 7.2 running on an IBM Power System S822 (single-user mode)
  • RedHat Server Version 6.9 running on a Dell XPS 8700 with PAA
  • RedHat Server version 7.4 running on a Dell XPS 8700 with PAA
  • Windows Server 2012 R2 running on a Dell XPS 8700 with PAA
  • Windows Server 2016 running on a Dell XPS 8700 with PAA

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2018-06-04InitialBOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON

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: 2018-06-04

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