ASTRO CDEM Motorola Advanced Crypto Engine (MACE)
ASTRO CDEM Motorola Advanced Crypto Engine (MACE), from Motorola Solutions, Inc., holds FIPS 140-3 certificate #5143 at overall level 3. The validation is active, with a sunset date of 2031-01-22. Below are its validation history, algorithm certificates and security policy, drawn from the NIST CMVP entry.
Caveat: When installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section 11 of Security Policy. No assurance of minimum security of SSPs (e.g., keys, bit strings) that are externally loaded, or of SSPs established with externally loaded SSPs
Certificate
| Certificate number | 5143 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-3 |
| Status | active |
| Sunset date | 2031-01-22 |
| Overall level | 3 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Single Chip |
| Vendor | Motorola Solutions, Inc. · website |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
The ASTRO CDEM MACE provides secure key management, and data encryption.
Security level exceptions
- Operational environment: N/A
- Non-invasive security: N/A
- Mitigation of other attacks: N/A
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-23 | Initial | UL Verification Services, 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 active
- Validation dates on record: 2026-01-23