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STS Secure for Windows CE

FIPS 140-2 certificate #745 · Sierra Nevada Corporation · data as of 2026-09-03

STS Secure for Windows CE, from Sierra Nevada Corporation, holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #745 at overall level 1. 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.

Historical. Moved to historical list due to sunsetting. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: None

Certificate

Certificate number745
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeSoftware
EmbodimentMulti-chip standalone
VendorSierra Nevada Corporation · website
Software versions1.0

Module description

Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.

The STS Secure for Windows CE is a FIPS 140-2 Level 1 software module, comprised of the Security Manager Application Service (SMA) and the AES NDIS Filter Driver, that runs on a general purpose computer. It is the basis for Inter-4's TACTI-NET networking technology. The primary purpose for the STS Secure software module is to provide data security for all network wireless and/or wired traffic.

Approved algorithms (3)

AlgorithmCAVP certificates
AES350
DSA157
SHS425

Other algorithms

NDRNG

Tested configurations

  • Windows CE 4.2 (single-user mode)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2007-03-23InitialUL 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: 2007-03-23

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