BCM58200 Series: BCM58201, BCM58202
BCM58200 Series: BCM58201, BCM58202, from Broadcom, Inc., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #3920 at overall level 3. 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.
Caveat: The module generates cryptographic keys whose strengths are modified by available entropy
Certificate
| Certificate number | 3920 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 3 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Single Chip |
| Vendor | Broadcom, Inc. · website |
| Hardware versions | P/Ns BCM58201A0KFBG and BCM58202PA0KFBG |
| Firmware versions | 1.1.0 with hash ID e4ef4c0cd87e42d6ae0e567347c78e22efadba5c |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
Highly integrated, low power, security processor with rich peripheral connection options like USB, NFC, Contacted Smart Card, SPI, ADC, MIPI, UART etc.
Security level exceptions
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms (13)
| Algorithm | CAVP certificates |
|---|---|
| AES | 5895, 5896 |
| CKG | vendor affirmed |
| CVL | |
| DRBG | 2452 |
| DSA | 1486 |
| ECDSA | 1593 |
| HMAC | 3870 |
| KAS-SSC | vendor affirmed |
| KDA | vendor affirmed |
| KTS | |
| RSA | 3087 |
| SHA-3 | 60 |
| SHS | 4646 |
Allowed algorithms
NDRNG
Tested configurations
- N/A
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-03 | Initial | UL Verification Services, Inc. |
| 2022-05-31 | Update | UL Verification Services, Inc. |
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: 2021-05-03, 2022-05-31