AEDS Daemon
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode. The module makes no assurance of the minimum strength of random strings and generated keys. This validation entry is a non-security relevant modification to Cert. #2038.
Certificate
| Certificate number | 3224 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Space Systems Loral · website |
| Software versions | 1.0 |
Module description
The AEDS Daemon is the cryptographic core of SSL's AEDS ground to spacecraft encryption/decryption appliance. It wraps SafeLogic's CryptoComply for Server level 1 validated software library product to provide cryptographic functionalities to the rest of the AEDS system
Security level exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES | 2273 |
| CKG | vendor affirmed |
| DRBG | 281 |
| DSA | 709 |
| ECDSA | 368 |
| HMAC | 1391 |
| RSA | 1166 |
| SHS | 1954 |
| Triple-DES | 1420 |
Tested configurations
- CentOS 6.3 on a Dell OptiPlex 755 (single-user mode)
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-10 | Initial | Acumen Security |
| 2022-03-03 | Update | AEGISOLVE, 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: 2018-07-10, 2022-03-03