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Hand Held Monitor Module (HHM)

FIPS 140-2 certificate #474 · L-3 Communications Government Services, Inc. · 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: None

Certificate

Certificate number474
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-chip standalone
VendorL-3 Communications Government Services, Inc. · website
Hardware versionsRev B, Part No: 1500
Firmware versions5.7

Module description

The Hand Held Monitor Module (HHM) device is a component of the Tactical Automated Security System (TASS). The HHM is used to detect, monitor, and access intrusions in secured areas. The HHM works in conjunction with the Communications Module (CM), which receives, and forwards intrusion alerts to the HHM.

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
Triple-DES181
Triple-DES MACvendor affirmed

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2004-10-22InitialCYGNACOM SOLUTIONS 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 historical
  • Validation dates on record: 2004-10-22

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