QASM Cryptographic Module
Caveat: When installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section 11.1 of the Security Policy; 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 | 5497 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-3 |
| Status | active |
| Sunset date | 2031-08-18 |
| Overall level | 3 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | MultiChipStand |
| Vendor | Crypto4A Technologies Inc. · website |
Module description
The QASM Cryptographic Module is a high-assurance, tamper-resistant Hardware Security Module (HSM) which secures sensitive data and critical applications by storing, protecting and managing cryptographic keys.
Security level exceptions
- Operational environment: N/A
- Non-invasive security: N/A
- Mitigation of other attacks: N/A
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-19 | 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: 2026-08-19