SkyTel ST900 Secure 2Way
SkyTel ST900 Secure 2Way, from SkyTel Corp., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #564 at overall level 2. 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: None
Certificate
| Certificate number | 564 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | SkyTel Corp. · website |
| Hardware versions | P/N ST900, Version 2.0 |
| Firmware versions | 20050624 ver.f.2.9 and 20050705 ver.f.3.0 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
SkyTel ST900 Secure 2Way is a wireless product for agencies transmitting sensitive and critical communications. The device, an ST900 2Way pager, operates on narrowband PCS, recommended for reliability and superior inbuilding penetration. It is password-protected, with AES encryption and encryption key establishment based on ANSI X9.63.
Approved algorithms (4)
Other algorithms
EC Diffie-Hellman (key agreement)
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2005-08-19 | Initial | UL Verification Services, Inc. |
| 2005-10-13 | Update |
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: 2005-08-19, 2005-10-13