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 active, with a sunset date of 2026-09-21. Below are its validation history, algorithm certificates and security policy, drawn from the NIST CMVP entry.
Caveat: The tamper evident seals installed as indicated in the Security Policy
Certificate
| Certificate number | 4183 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | active |
| Sunset date | 2026-09-21 |
| 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 active
- Validation dates on record: 2022-03-22