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Sm@rtCafé Expert FIPS 64 with ActivCard Applet v2

FIPS 140-2 certificate #456 · Giesecke & Devrient · data as of 2026-08-28
Historical. Moved to historical list due to sunsetting. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode

Certificate

Certificate number456
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level2
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentSingle-chip
VendorGiesecke & Devrient · website
Hardware versionsHD65246C1A05NB
Firmware versionsCH463JC_INABFOP003901_V101 and CH463JC_INABFOP003901_V102, Applet Versions: AC Applet Versions 2.3.0.2 and 2.3.0.5; ASC Library 2.3.0.2 and 2.3.0.3; and PKI/GC Applet Versions 2.3.0.2 and 2.3.1.2

Module description

Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) Smart Card Chip Operating System Sm@rtCafé Expert FIPS 64 is a Java Card 2.2 and Open Platform v2.0.1' compliant smart card module. It supports, at a minimum, Triple-DES, AES, DSA, and RSA algorithms with on-card key generation. The Sm@rtCafé Expert FIPS 64 is suitable for government and corporate identification, payment and banking, health care, and Web applications.

Security level exceptions

  • Physical Security: Level 3
  • EMI/EMC: Level 3

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES132
DSA102
RSA7, 1
SHA-1216
Triple-DES239
Triple-DES MACvendor affirmed

Other algorithms

DES (Cert. #249); DES MAC (Cert. #249, vendor affirmed)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2004-08-11InitialSAIC-VA
2005-09-07Update
2008-04-04Update

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
  • Validation dates on record: 2004-08-11, 2005-09-07, 2008-04-04

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