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Qualcomm® Crypto Engine Core

FIPS 140-2 certificate #3434 · Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. · data as of 2026-10-21

Qualcomm® Crypto Engine Core, from Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #3434 at overall level 2. 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. Moved to historical list due to sunsetting. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode

Certificate

Certificate number3434
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level2
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentSingle Chip
VendorQualcomm Technologies, Inc. · website
Hardware versions5.4.2

Module description

Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.

Qualcomm Crypto Engine Core is a general purpose cryptographic hardware engine capable of securely processing various confidentiality and integrity algorithms across multiple execution environments.

Security level exceptions

  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A

Approved algorithms (4)

AlgorithmCAVP certificates
AESC442
HMACC442
SHSC442
Triple-DESC442

Tested configurations

  • Snapdragon 855

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2019-04-15Initialatsec information security corporation

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: 2019-04-15

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