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FlashBlade Data Encryption Module

FIPS 140-2 certificate #3345 · Pure Storage, Inc. · 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 number3345
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentSingle Chip
VendorPure Storage, Inc. · website
Hardware versionsAltera ArriaV P/N 09-0001-00 and Altera ArriaX P/N 09-0208-00
Firmware versions71e841aae4b7bf22

Module description

The FlashBlade Data Encryption Module is a logical soft core within the FPGA that is responsible for performing AES-256 counter mode encryption or decryption.

Security level exceptions

  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES5522

Tested configurations

  • Altera ArriaV P/N 09-0001-00 with firmware version 71e841aae4b7bf22
  • Altera ArriaX P/N 09-0208-00 with firmware version 71e841aae4b7bf22

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2018-12-21InitialUL Verification Services, 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: 2018-12-21

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