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ESCRYPT's CycurLIB

FIPS 140-2 certificate #3837 · Landis+Gyr · data as of 2026-10-09

ESCRYPT's CycurLIB, from Landis+Gyr, holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #3837 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. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode

Certificate

Certificate number3837
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeSoftware
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Stand Alone
VendorLandis+Gyr · website
Software versions3.5.3-FIPS-1.2

Module description

Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.

CycurLIB is a software library providing a C-language Application Program Interfaces (APIs) for use by other processes that require cryptographic functionality.

Security level exceptions

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

Approved algorithms (14)

AlgorithmCAVP certificates
AESC971
CKGvendor affirmed
CVLC971
DRBGC971
DSAC971
ECDSAC971
HMACC971
KASvendor affirmed
KDAvendor affirmed
KTS
RSAC971
SHA-3C971
SHSC971
Triple-DESC971

Allowed algorithms

NDRNG

Tested configurations

  • Linux 4.9 running on a Landis+Gyr Network Bridge N2250 with an ARM Cortex-A5 (single-user mode)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2021-03-03InitialLeidos 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: 2021-03-03

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