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SafeZone FIPS SW Cryptographic Module

FIPS 140-3 certificate #4898 · Rambus Inc. · data as of 2026-08-28
Historical. Replaced by certificate #5423. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: Interim Validation. When operated in approved mode

Certificate

Certificate number4898
StandardFIPS 140-3
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeSoftware
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Stand Alone
VendorRambus Inc. · website
Software versionsv2.0
EntropyENT (NP)

Module description

SafeZone FIPS SW Cryptographic Module is a FIPS 140-3 Level 1 validated software cryptographic module from Rambus. The module provides a set of commonly used cryptographic primitives by exposing a custom API for a wide range of applications, typically running on a general-purpose operating system.

Security level exceptions

  • Physical security: N/A
  • Non-invasive security: N/A
  • Mitigation of other attacks: N/A

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES-CBCA2836
AES-CCMA2836
AES-CMACA2836
AES-CTRA2836
AES-ECBA2836
AES-GCMA2836
AES-GMACA2836
AES-KWA2836
AES-KWPA2836
AES-OFBA2836
AES-XTS Testing Revision 2.0A2836
Counter DRBGA2836
DSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4)A2836
DSA PQGGen (FIPS186-4)A2836
DSA PQGVer (FIPS186-4)A2836
DSA SigGen (FIPS186-4)A2836
DSA SigVer (FIPS186-4)A2836
ECDSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4)A2836
ECDSA SigGen (FIPS186-4)A2836
ECDSA SigVer (FIPS186-4)A2836
HMAC-SHA-1A2836
HMAC-SHA2-224A2836
HMAC-SHA2-256A2836
HMAC-SHA2-384A2836
HMAC-SHA2-512A2836
KAS-ECC CDH-ComponentA2836
KAS-ECC-SSC Sp800-56Ar3A2836
KAS-FFC-SSC Sp800-56Ar3A2836
KDA HKDF SP800-56Cr2A2836
KDA TwoStep SP800-56Cr2A2836
KDF IKEv1A2836
KDF IKEv2A2836
KDF SP800-108A2836
KDF SRTPA2836
KTS-IFCA2836
PBKDFA2836
RSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4)A2836
RSA SigGen (FIPS186-4)A2836
RSA SigVer (FIPS186-4)A2836
SHA-1A2836
SHA2-224A2836
SHA2-256A2836
SHA2-384A2836
SHA2-512A2836
SHA3-224A2836
SHA3-256A2836
SHA3-256A2890
SHA3-384A2836
SHA3-512A2836
SHAKE-128A2836
SHAKE-256A2836
TDES-CBCA2836
TDES-ECBA2836
TLS v1.2 KDF RFC7627A2836

Tested configurations

  • Linux Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (32-bit) running on a Raspberry Pi 2 with a Broadcom BCM2836 with PAA
  • Linux Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (32-bit) running on an AAEON UP Core UPC-CHT01-A20-0464-A11 with an Intel® Atom™ x5-Z8350 with PAA
  • Linux Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (32-bit) running on an AAEON UP Core UPC-CHT01-A20-0464-A11 with an Intel® Atom™ x5-Z8350 without PAA
  • Linux Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (64-bit) running on a Raspberry Pi 4 with a Broadcom BCM2711 with PAA
  • Linux Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (64-bit) running on a Raspberry Pi 4 with a Broadcom BCM2711 without PAA
  • Linux Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (64-bit) running on an AAEON UP Core UPC-CHT01-A20-0464-A11 with an Intel® Atom™ x5-Z8350 with PAA
  • Linux Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (64-bit) running on an AAEON UP Core UPC-CHT01-A20-0464-A11 with an Intel® Atom™ x5-Z8350 without PAA

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2024-11-22InitialLeidos 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 historical
  • Validation dates on record: 2024-11-22

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