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Samsung SCrypto Cryptographic Module

FIPS 140-2 certificate #3791 · Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. · data as of 2026-09-08

Samsung SCrypto Cryptographic Module, from Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #3791 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.

Historical. SP 800-56Arev3 transition - replaced by certificate #4478. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode

Certificate

Certificate number3791
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeSoftware
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Stand Alone
VendorSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Software versions2.5

Module description

Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.

SCrypto is secure library which is used to provide a standardized common cryptographic API to trusted applications for the secure world/TEE environment.

Security level exceptions

  • Physical Security: N/A
  • EMI/EMC: Level 3
  • Design Assurance: Level 3
  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A

Approved algorithms (10)

AlgorithmCAVP certificates
AESC1360, A889
CKGvendor affirmed
CVLC1360, A889
DRBGC1360, A889
ECDSAC1360, A889
HMACC1360, A889
KBKDFC1360, A889
KTS
RSAC1360, A889
SHSC1360, A889

Allowed algorithms

Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 150 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (CVL Certs. #C1360 and #A889, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength); NDRNG; RSA (Certs. #C1360 and #A889, key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 or 128 bits of encryption strength)

Tested configurations

  • QSEE 5.10 (32-bit) with processor Qualcomm SM7250 running on Samsung Galaxy A71
  • QSEE 5.10 (32-bit) with processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 750 running on Samsung Galaxy A42
  • QSEE 5.10 (64-bit) with processor Qualcomm SM7250 running on Samsung Galaxy A71
  • QSEE 5.10 (64-bit) with processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 750 running on Samsung Galaxy A42
  • QSEE 5.11 (32-bit) with processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 running on Samsung Galaxy S21+
  • QSEE 5.11 (64-bit) with processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 running on Samsung Galaxy S21+ (single-user mode)
  • QSEE 5.8 (32-bit) with processor Qualcomm SM8250 running on Samsung Galaxy S20+
  • QSEE 5.8 (64-bit) with processor Qualcomm SM8250 running on Samsung Galaxy S20+
  • TEEGRIS 4.0 (32-bit) with processor Samsung Electronics Exynos 9810 on Samsung Galaxy Tab Active3
  • TEEGRIS 4.0 (64-bit) with processor Samsung Electronics Exynos 9810 on Samsung Galaxy Tab Active3
  • TEEGRIS 4.1 (32-bit) with processor Samsung Electronics Exynos 990 running on Samsung Galaxy S20+
  • TEEGRIS 4.1 (64-bit) with processor Samsung Electronics Exynos 990 running on Samsung Galaxy S20+

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2021-01-11InitialGossamer Security Solutions
2021-02-10UpdateGossamer Security Solutions
2022-05-05UpdateGossamer Security Solutions

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: 2021-01-11, 2021-02-10, 2022-05-05

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