NEC Storage Encryption Board for NVMe
Caveat: None
Certificate
| Certificate number | 4205 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | active |
| Sunset date | 2026-09-21 |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Embedded |
| Vendor | NEC Corporation · website |
| Hardware versions | P/N:VSPEBN-001 Version: 001 |
| Firmware versions | FPGA Main Firmware Ver : ED00802E; FPGA Configuration data Ver : ED000101_20120700; FPGA bootloader Firmware Ver: 00000003 |
Module description
The NEC Storage Encryption Engine provides high speed data at rest encryption for NEC Storage.
Security level exceptions
- Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 2
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms
Tested configurations
- N/A
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-27 | 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: 2022-04-27