Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform (VSP) Encryption Module
Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform (VSP) Encryption Module, from Hitachi, Ltd., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #4183 at overall level 2. The validation is historical: agencies may keep the module in existing systems but not buy it new. Below are its algorithm certificates, its validation history, and the list moves this tracker has observed, which NIST does not date.
Caveat: The tamper evident seals installed as indicated in the Security Policy
Certificate
| Certificate number | 4183 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Embedded |
| Vendor | Hitachi, Ltd. · website |
| Hardware versions | P/N: 3289094-A(BS12GE) Version: B/D4, B/D5, B/D4a, B/D5a, B/D6, B/D7, B/D8, B/D10 ,B/D13; P/N: 3292522-A(BS12GE) Version: D/D10, D/D11, D/D12, D/D13; P/N: 3293600-A(BS12GE) Version: F/D11, F/D13; P/N: 3293418-A(BS12GE) Version: B/B1 |
| Firmware versions | 03.09.34.00 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
The Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform (VSP) Encryption Module provides high speed data at rest encryption for Hitachi storage.
Security level exceptions
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms (4)
Tested configurations
- N/A
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-22 | Initial | ECSEC Laboratory 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 at the time of the earliest snapshot
- 2026-09-22: observed moving from active to historical
- Validation dates on record: 2022-03-22