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Accellion Cryptographic Module

FIPS 140-2 certificate #3581 · Accellion USA, LLC · data as of 2026-08-28
Historical. SP 800-56Arev3 transition. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode. The module generates cryptographic keys whose strengths are modified by available entropy.

Certificate

Certificate number3581
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeSoftware
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Stand Alone
VendorAccellion USA, LLC · website
Software versions1.0

Module description

The Accellion Secure File Sharing and Governance Platform offers a secure data transfer channel that protects customersÆ sensitive information in transit and at rest. It provides granular policy controls and a full audit trail to comply with regulations such as HIPAA, SOC 2, NIST 800-53 and -171, ITAR and EAR. Users share files in folders, SFTP and secure email, via plugins, web, and mobile interfaces. The Accellion Cryptographic Module is a component of the Accellion Secure File Sharing and Governance Platform (kiteworks).

Security level exceptions

  • Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 2
  • Physical Security: N/A
  • Design Assurance: Level 3
  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AESC1318
CKGvendor affirmed
CVLC1318
DRBGC1318
DSAC1318
ECDSAC1318
HMACC1318
RSAC1318
SHSC1318
Triple-DESC1318

Allowed algorithms

Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (CVL Cert. #C1318, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength); NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength)

Tested configurations

  • CentOS 6 running on HPE ProLiant DL60 Gen9 with Intel Xeon E5-2609 with PAA
  • CentOS 6 running on HPE ProLiant DL60 Gen9 with Intel Xeon E5-2609 without PAA
  • CentOS 7 running on HPE ProLiant DL60 Gen9 with Intel Xeon E5-2609 with PAA (single-user mode)
  • CentOS 7 running on HPE ProLiant DL60 Gen9 with Intel Xeon E5-2609 without PAA

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2019-12-11InitialAcumen Security
2020-05-08UpdateAcumen Security

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: 2019-12-11, 2020-05-08

Source documents