Verdasys Secure Cryptographic Module
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode
Certificate
| Certificate number | 3627 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Digital Guardian, LLC · website |
| Software versions | 1.1 |
Module description
The Verdasys Secure Cryptographic Module, VSEC.SYS, is a software module that provides cryptographic services for Digital Guardian's DG Agent for Windows endpoint products. The Verdasys Secure Cryptographic Module is leveraged in a variety of functions including securing communication, protecting agent components, and file encryption.
Security level exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms
Allowed algorithms
NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 150 bits of encryption strength)
Tested configurations
- Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit) running on a Dell Latitude E6330 with an Intel Core i7 (single-user mode)
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-03 | Initial | Leidos Accredited Testing & Evaluation (AT&E) Lab |
| 2020-03-20 | 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: 2020-03-03, 2020-03-20