CTERA Crypto Module (Java)
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode. No assurance of the minimum strength of generated keys. This validation entry is a non-security relevant modification to Cert. #3080
Certificate
| Certificate number | 4105 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | CTERA Networks Ltd. · website |
| Software versions | 3.0.1 |
Module description
CTERA Crypto Module (Java) is a secure cryptographic engine used by CTERA Enterprise File Services Platform. The platform enables organizations to securely sync, serve and protect data on any private or public cloud infrastructure.
Security level exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES | 4702 |
| CKG | vendor affirmed |
| CVL | 1342, 1343, 1344, 1345 |
| DRBG | 1600 |
| DSA | 1244 |
| ECDSA | 1160 |
| HMAC | 3114 |
| KAS | 130 |
| KAS | vendor affirmed |
| KBKDF | 145 |
| KTS | |
| KTS | vendor affirmed |
| KTS | |
| PBKDF | vendor affirmed |
| RSA | 2562 |
| SHA-3 | 24 |
| SHS | 3849 |
| Triple-DES | 2494 |
Allowed algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength); MD5; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 or 128 bits of encryption strength)
Tested configurations
- CentOS 6 and OpenJDK 1.7 running on HP ProLiant DL360 G7 Server with an Intel Xeon X5670 (single-user mode)
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-13 | Initial | 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: 2021-12-13