Motorola Solutions Advanced Crypto Engine (MACE) HSM - Security Level 2
Caveat: When installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section 11 of the Security Policy. The module generates SSPs (e.g., keys) whose strengths are modified by available entropy
Certificate
| Certificate number | 5492 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-3 |
| Status | active |
| Sunset date | 2031-08-16 |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | SingleChip |
| Vendor | Motorola Solutions, Inc. · website |
Module description
The MACE HSM is a single-chip cryptographic module to meet FIPS 140-3 Level-2 physical security requirements. The Module provides encryption and decryption services for secure key management, and secure voice/data traffic.
Security level exceptions
- Roles, services, and authentication: Level 3
- Software/Firmware security: Level 3
- Operational environment: N/A
- Non-invasive security: N/A
- Self-tests: Level 3
- Life-cycle assurance: Level 3
- Mitigation of other attacks: N/A
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | Initial | Leidos Accredited Testing & Evaluation (AT&E) Lab |
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: 2026-08-17