Thales Cryptovisor K7 Cryptographic Module
Certificate
| Certificate number | 4327 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | active |
| Sunset date | 2026-09-21 |
| Overall level | 3 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Embedded |
| Vendor | Thales · website |
| Hardware versions | 808-000048-002, 808-000048-003, 808-000073-001 and 808-000073-002 |
| Firmware versions | 2.0.0, 2.0.2 and 2.0.5 with Boot Loader versions 1.1.1, 1.1.2 , 1.1.4 and 1.1.5 |
Module description
The Thales Cryptovisor K7 Cryptographic Module is a high-assurance, tamper-resistant Hardware Security Module targeted at the service provider market. The cryptographic module secures sensitive data and critical applications by storing, protecting and managing cryptographic keys. It provides end users with industry-leading security and performance, and can quickly be embedded directly into servers and security appliances for FIPS 140-2 validated key security for elastic deployments, particularly in support of cloud applications. The module meets compliance and audit needs for FIPS 140, HIPA
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES | 5652 |
| CKG | vendor affirmed |
| CVL | A1171 |
| DRBG | 2283 |
| DSA | 1452 |
| ECDSA | 1526, A1171 |
| ENT | |
| HMAC | 3766, A1171 |
| KAS | |
| KAS-SSC | A1171 |
| KBKDF | 234 |
| KDA | A1171 |
| KTS | |
| KTS-RSA | |
| RSA | 2631, 2632, 3042, 3043, A1170, A1171 |
| SHA-3 | A1171 |
| SHS | 3951, 3952, 4533 |
Allowed algorithms
AES (Cert. #5652, key unwrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (shared secret computation provides between 112 and 285-bits of encryption strength).
Tested configurations
- N/A
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-12 | Initial | EWA - Canada |
| 2023-02-27 | Update | EWA - Canada |
| 2023-11-28 | Update | EWA - Canada |
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: 2022-10-12, 2023-02-27, 2023-11-28