RSA BSAFE® Crypto Module
RSA BSAFE® Crypto Module, from RSA Security LLC, holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #3409 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.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode
Certificate
| Certificate number | 3409 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | RSA Security LLC · website |
| Software versions | 1.0.1 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
RSA BSAFE® Crypto Module 1.0.1 is designed to help protect sensitive data as it is stored using strong encryption techniques to provide a persistent level of protection. The software supports a wide range of industry standard encryption algorithms offering developers the flexibility to choose the appropriate option to meet their requirements.
Security level exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
- Design Assurance: Level 2
Approved algorithms (10)
| Algorithm | CAVP certificates |
|---|---|
| AES | 5941 |
| CKG | vendor affirmed |
| CVL | 2172, 2173 |
| DRBG | 2494 |
| HMAC | 3916 |
| KTS | vendor affirmed |
| PBKDF | vendor affirmed |
| RSA | 3119 |
| SHS | 4694 |
| Triple-DES | 2895 |
Allowed algorithms
NDRNG
Tested configurations
- Windows 10 Enterprise x64 running on a Dell Latitude 5590 with an Intel Core i7-8650U with PAA (VS2017)
- Windows 10 Enterprise x64 running on a Dell Latitude 5590 with an Intel Core i7-8650U without PAA (VS2017)
- Windows 10 Enterprise x64 running on a Dell Optiplex 5060 with an Intel Core i7-8700 with PAA (VS2015)
- Windows 10 Enterprise x64 running on a Dell Optiplex 5060 with an Intel Core i7-8700 without PAA (VS2015)
- Windows 10 Enterprise x86 running on a Dell Optiplex 7040 with an Intel Core i5-6500T with PAA (VS2015)
- Windows 10 Enterprise x86 running on a Dell Optiplex 7040 with an Intel Core i5-6500T with PAA (VS2017)
- Windows 10 Enterprise x86 running on a Dell Optiplex 7040 with an Intel Core i5-6500T without PAA (VS2015)
- Windows 10 Enterprise x86 running on a Dell Optiplex 7040 with an Intel Core i5-6500T without PAA (VS2017)
- Windows 7 Enterprise SP1 x64 running on a Dell Optiplex 7040 with an Intel Core i5-6500T with PAA (VS2015)
- Windows 7 Enterprise SP1 x64 running on a Dell Optiplex 7040 with an Intel Core i5-6500T with PAA (VS2017)
- Windows 7 Enterprise SP1 x64 running on a Dell Optiplex 7040 with an Intel Core i5-6500T without PAA (VS2015)
- Windows 7 Enterprise SP1 x64 running on a Dell Optiplex 7040 with an Intel Core i5-6500T without PAA (VS2017)
- Windows 7 Enterprise SP1 x86 running on a Dell Optiplex 7040 with an Intel Core i5-6500T with PAA (VS2015)
- Windows 7 Enterprise SP1 x86 running on a Dell Optiplex 7040 with an Intel Core i5-6500T with PAA (VS2017)
- Windows 7 Enterprise SP1 x86 running on a Dell Optiplex 7040 with an Intel Core i5-6500T without PAA (VS2015)
- Windows 7 Enterprise SP1 x86 running on a Dell Optiplex 7040 with an Intel Core i5-6500T without PAA (VS2017)
- Windows Server 2016 running on a Dell Latitude 5590 with an Intel Core i7-8650U with PAA (VS2015)
- Windows Server 2016 running on a Dell Latitude 5590 with an Intel Core i7-8650U without PAA (VS2015)
- Windows Server 2016 running on a Dell Optiplex 5060 with an Intel Core i7-8700 with PAA (VS2017) (single-user mode)
- Windows Server 2016 running on a Dell Optiplex 5060 with an Intel Core i7-8700 without PAA (VS2017)
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-20 | Initial | Leidos Accredited Testing & Evaluation (AT&E) Lab |
| 2020-02-14 | Update | Leidos Accredited Testing & Evaluation (AT&E) Lab |
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: 2019-03-20, 2020-02-14