AWS-LC Cryptographic Module (dynamic)
AWS-LC Cryptographic Module (dynamic), from Amazon Web Services, Inc, holds FIPS 140-3 certificate #5146 at overall level 1. The validation is active, with a sunset date of 2031-01-25. Below are its validation history, algorithm certificates and security policy, drawn from the NIST CMVP entry.
Caveat: When operated in approved mode. No assurance of the minimum strength of generated SSPs (e.g., keys)
Certificate
| Certificate number | 5146 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-3 |
| Status | active |
| Sunset date | 2031-01-25 |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Amazon Web Services, Inc · website |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
AWS-LC is a general-purpose cryptographic library maintained by the AWS Cryptography team for AWS and their customers. It іs based on code from the Google BoringSSL project and the OpenSSL project.
Security level exceptions
- Physical security: N/A
- Non-invasive security: N/A
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-26 | Initial | atsec information security corporation |
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: 2026-01-26