IM TCG Opal SSC SSD Series
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode. When installed, initialized and configured as specified in the Security Rules Section of the Security Policy. The module generates cryptographic keys whose strengths are modified by available entropy
Certificate
| Certificate number | 4803 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Embedded |
| Vendor | Intelligent Memory EMEA GmbH · website |
| Hardware versions | IMS325B3M1B3A1C3B3F2000 [A], IMS325B3M1B3A1I3B3F2000 [A], IMS325B5M1B3A1C3B5F2000 [A], IMS325B5M1B3A1I3B5F2000 [A], IMS325B7M1B3A1C3B7F2000 [A], IMS325B7M1B3A1I3B7F2000 [A], IMS325B9M1B3A1C3B9F2000 [A], IMS325B9M1B3A1I3B9F2000 [A], IMS3M8B3M1B3A1C3B3F2000 [A], IMS3M8B3M1B3A1I3B3F2000 [A], IMS3M8B5M1B3A1C3B5F2000 [A], IMS3M8B5M1B3A1I3B5F2000 [A], IMS3M8B7M1B3A1C3B7F2000 [A], IMS3M8B7M1B3A1I3B7F2000 [A], IMS3M8B9M1B3A1C3B9F2000 [A], IMS3M8B9M1B3A1I3B9F2000 [A], IMP3M8B3E1B3A1C3B3F2000 [B], IMP3M8B3E1B3A1I3B3F2000 [B], IMP3M8B5E1B3A1C3B5F2000 [B], IMP3M8B5E1B3A1I3B5F2000 [B], IMP3M8B7E1B3A1C3B7F2000 [B], IMP3M8B7E1B3A1I3B7F2000 [B], IMP3M8B9E1B3A1C3B9F2000 [B], IMP3M8B9E1B3A1I3B9F2000 [B], IMS325B3M1A2A1C3B3F2000 [C], IMS325B3M1A2A1I3B3F2000 [C], IMS325B5M1A2A1C3B5F2000 [C], IMS325B5M1A2A1I3B5F2000 [C], IMS325B7M1A2A1C3B7F2000 [C], IMS325B7M1A2A1I3B7F2000 [C], IMS325B9M1A2A1C3B9F2000 [C], IMS325B9M1A2A1I3B9F2000 [C], IMS3M8B3M1A2A1C3B3F2000 [C], IMS3M8B3M1A2A1I3B3F2000 [C], IMS3M8B5M1A2A1C3B3F2000 [C], IMS3M8B5M1A2A1I3B3F2000 [C], IMS3M8B7M1A2A1C3B7F2000 [C], IMS3M8B7M1A2A1I3B7F2000 [C], IMS3M8B9M1A2A1C3B9F2000 [C], IMS3M8B9M1A2A1I3B9F2000 [C], IMP3M8B3E1A2A1C3B3F2000 [D], IMP3M8B3E1A2A1I3B3F2000 [D], IMP3M8B5E1A2A1C3B5F2000 [D], IMP3M8B5E1A2A1I3B5F2000 [D], IMP3M8B7E1A2A1C3B7F2000 [D], IMP3M8B7E1A2A1I3B7F2000 [D], IMP3M8B9E1A2A1C3B9F2000 [D] and IMP3M8B9E1A2A1I3B9F2000 [D] |
| Firmware versions | SCPM13.0 [A], ECPM13.0 [B], SCPM15.0 [C] and ECPM15.0 [D] |
Module description
IM TCG Opal SSC SSD Series are high-performance, self-encrypting solid state (Flash) drives that support either the SATA or NVMe interface. User data is protected by an AES-256XTS on-the-fly hardware encryption algorithm that does not compromise data transfer rates. This SS series implements several FIPS approved cryptographic algorithms. The FIPS approved services are provided via the TCG Opal protocol.
Security level exceptions
- EMI/EMC: Level 3
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES | C1356, C1358 |
| CKG | vendor affirmed |
| DRBG | C1356, C1358 |
| HMAC | C1356, C1358 |
| KTS | C1356, C1358 |
| PBKDF | A1725, A1726 |
| RSA | C1355, C1356, C1357, C1358 |
| SHS | C1355, C1356, C1357, C1358 |
Allowed algorithms
NDRNG
Tested configurations
- N/A
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-18 | Initial | AEGISOLVE, 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: 2024-09-18