RSA BSAFE® Crypto-J JSAFE and JCE Software Module 6.2.5
RSA BSAFE® Crypto-J JSAFE and JCE Software Module 6.2.5, from Dell Australia Pty Limited, BSAFE Product Team, holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #4646 at overall level 1. The validation is historical: agencies may keep the module in existing systems but not buy it new. Below are its validation history, algorithm certificates and security policy, drawn from the NIST CMVP entry.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode. No assurance of the minimum strength of generated keys.
Certificate
| Certificate number | 4646 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Dell Australia Pty Limited, BSAFE Product Team · website |
| Software versions | 6.2.5 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
RSA BSAFE Crypto-J security software is designed to help protect sensitive data as it is stored using strong encryption techniques to provide a persistent level of protection. It supports a wide range of industry standard encryption algorithms offering Java developers the flexibility to choose the option most appropriate to meet their requirements.
Security level exceptions
- Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 2
- Physical Security: N/A
- Design Assurance: Level 3
Approved algorithms (14)
| Algorithm | CAVP certificates |
|---|---|
| AES | C662 |
| CKG | vendor affirmed |
| CVL | C662 |
| DRBG | C662 |
| DSA | C662 |
| ECDSA | C662 |
| HMAC | C662 |
| KBKDF | C662 |
| KDA | vendor affirmed |
| KTS | |
| PBKDF | vendor affirmed |
| RSA | C662 |
| SHA-3 | C662 |
| SHS | C662 |
Tested configurations
- OpenJDK 8.0 on CentOS 7.6 (64-bit) running on Dell(TM) PowerEdge(TM) R710 with an Intel Xeon(R) E5 processor (single-user mode)
- Oracle(R) JRE 8.0 on Microsoft(R) Windows(R) Server 2016 (64-bit) running on Dell(TM) Poweredge(TM) T130 with an Intel(R) Xeon(TM) E3 processor
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-25 | Initial | Gossamer Security Solutions |
| 2023-12-21 | Update | Gossamer Security Solutions |
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: 2023-10-25, 2023-12-21