BIG-IP Tenant Cryptographic Module
BIG-IP Tenant Cryptographic Module, from F5, Inc., holds FIPS 140-3 certificate #5269 at overall level 2. The validation is active, with a sunset date of 2030-01-16. Below are its validation history, algorithm certificates and security policy, drawn from the NIST CMVP entry.
Caveat: When operated in approved mode. When installed, initialized, and configured as specified in Section 11 of the Security Policy with tamper evident labels contained in F5-ADD-BIG-FIPS140 kit and installed as indicated in the Security Policy section 7. 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 | 5269 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-3 |
| Status | active |
| Sunset date | 2030-01-16 |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Firmware |
| Embodiment | MultiChipStand |
| Vendor | F5, Inc. |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
BIG-IP Tenant Cryptographic Module, Application Delivery Controller and Firewall software running on running on F5 hardware and the underlying platform layer.
Security level exceptions
- Operational environment: N/A
- Non-invasive security: N/A
- Mitigation of other attacks: N/A
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-15 | 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: 2026-05-15