Minimus Cryptographic Module
Minimus Cryptographic Module, from Minimus, holds FIPS 140-3 certificate #5177 at overall level 1. The validation is active, with a sunset date of 2029-08-26. Below are its validation history, algorithm certificates and security policy, drawn from the NIST CMVP entry.
Caveat: No assurance of the minimum strength of generated SSPs (e.g., keys) and random strings. 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 | 5177 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-3 |
| Status | active |
| Sunset date | 2029-08-26 |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | MultiChipStand |
| Vendor | Minimus · website |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
Minimus FIPS Cryptographic Module is a standards-based cryptographic engine for containers, VMs, and apps that run on cloud native platforms like Docker and Kubernetes.
Security level exceptions
- Physical security: N/A
- Non-invasive security: N/A
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-10 | Initial | DEKRA Cybersecurity Certification Laboratory |
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: 2026-03-10