Samsung Flash Memory Protector V3.0.1
Caveat: None
Certificate
| Certificate number | 4092 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | active |
| Sunset date | 2026-09-21 |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software-Hybrid |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. · website |
| Software versions | 3.0.1 |
| Hardware versions | HX4_v3.1 |
Module description
The driver for the on-the-fly Hardware encryption module to flash memory for Disk/File Encryption solution. The hardware module supports AES with CBC mode and XTS-AES cryptographic services.
Security level exceptions
- EMI/EMC: Level 3
- Design Assurance: Level 3
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms
Tested configurations
- Linux Kernel 4.19 runnning on Samsung Watch4 Classic with Exynos W920 (single-user mode)
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-05 | Initial | CYGNACOM SOLUTIONS 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 active
- Validation dates on record: 2021-12-05