Seagate Secure® TCG Enterprise SSC Self-Encrypting Drives FIPS 140 Module
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode
Certificate
| Certificate number | 4398 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | active |
| Sunset date | 2026-09-21 |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Embedded |
| Vendor | Seagate Technology LLC · website |
| Hardware versions | ST2000NX0333[1], ST2000NX0353[2] |
| Firmware versions | KF06[1], EF06[2] |
Module description
The Seagate Secure® TCG Enterprise SSC Self-Encrypting Drives FIPS 140 Module is embodied in Seagate Enterprise Capacity® HDD v4 Self-Encrypting Drives model disk drives. These products meet the performance requirements of the most demanding Enterprise applications. The cryptographic module (CM) provides a wide range of cryptographic services using FIPS approved algorithms. Services include hardware-based data encryption, instantaneous user data disposal with cryptographic erase, independently controlled and protected user data LBA bands and authenticated FW download.
Security level exceptions
- EMI/EMC: Level 3
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES | 1343, 2841, 2842, 2947 |
| CKG | vendor affirmed |
| DRBG | 62 |
| ENT | |
| HMAC | 1597 |
| KTS | |
| PBKDF | A1777 |
| RSA | 1021 |
| SHS | 1225, 2383 |
Tested configurations
- N/A
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-22 | 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 active
- Validation dates on record: 2022-12-22