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iStorage FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Module Rev 1.0

FIPS 140-2 certificate #3253 · iStorage Ltd. · 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 number3253
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level3
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Embedded
VendoriStorage Ltd. · website
Hardware versionsRev 1.0
Firmware versionsEC Firmware version IS_EC_FW_2_59_1X and SC Firmware version 3.1

Module description

iStorage FIPS 140-2 Module is a portable USB 3.1 module with real-time AES-XTS 256-bit hardware encryption and super-fast data transfer. An easy-to-use keypad interface enables secure access with unique 7-15 digit PINs and software-free setup and operation. The module is platform/device independent. The GDPR compliant module has a dedicated secure microprocessor (Common Criteria EAL4+ ready), employing built-in physical protection mechanisms to defend against external tamper, bypass attacks and more. All critical components are covered by super tough epoxy resin.

Security level exceptions

  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES4642, 5179
CKGvendor affirmed
DRBG1954
HMAC3435
PBKDFvendor affirmed
SHS4183

Allowed algorithms

NDRNG

Tested configurations

  • N/A

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2018-08-02InitialPenumbra Security, 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: 2018-08-02

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