CryptoServer® 2000
CryptoServer® 2000, from Utimaco® Safeware AG, holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #543 at overall level 3. The validation is historical: agencies may keep the module in existing systems but not buy it new. Below are its validation history, algorithm certificates and security policy, drawn from the NIST CMVP entry.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode
Certificate
| Certificate number | 543 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 3 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip embedded |
| Vendor | Utimaco® Safeware AG · website |
| Hardware versions | P/N CryptoServer® 2000, Version 1.0.2.0 |
| Firmware versions | 1.0.0.2 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
The CryptoServer® 2000 is an encapsulated, highly tamper protected hardware security module which provides secure cryptographic services like encryption or decryption, hashing, signing and verifying of data, random number generation, on-board secure key generation, key storage, and further key management functions.
Security level exceptions
- Physical Security: Level 4
Approved algorithms (6)
Other algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (key agreement); IDEA; Safer; MD5; MDC-2; RIPEMD-160; Retail-TDES MAC; AES MAC; DES
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2005-06-02 | 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 historical
- Validation dates on record: 2005-06-02