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IBM eServer Cryptographic Coprocessor Security Module

FIPS 140-2 certificate #524 · IBM® Corporation · data as of 2026-08-28
Historical. RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
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Certificate

Certificate number524
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level4
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-chip embedded
VendorIBM® Corporation · website
Hardware versionsP/N 16R0911, Model 4764-001
Firmware versions1.16

Module description

The IBM eServer Cryptographic Coprocessor Security Module, is a tamperresponding, programmable, cryptograhpic PCIX card, containing CPU, encryption hardware, RAM, EEPROM, hardware random number generator, time of day clock, firmware, and software. The Coprocessor is available for use as a feature in IBM eServer, zSeries990 and zSeries890 servers.

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES103
DSA106
RNG36
SHS194
Triple-DES215

Other algorithms

DES (Cert. #237); DES MAC (Cert. #237, vendor affirmed); MD5; RSA (ISO 9796)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2005-04-27InitialUL 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 historical
  • Validation dates on record: 2005-04-27

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