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Attachmate Crypto Module

FIPS 140-2 certificate #766 · Attachmate Corporation · data as of 2026-10-21

Attachmate Crypto Module, from Attachmate Corporation, holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #766 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. RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode

Certificate

Certificate number766
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeSoftware
EmbodimentMulti-chip standalone
VendorAttachmate Corporation · website
Software versions1.0.170

Module description

Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.

The Attachmate Crypto Module is used in a range of solutions from Attachmate, provider of host connectivity, systems and security management, and PC lifecycle management products.

Security level exceptions

  • EMI/EMC: Level 3

Approved algorithms (7)

AlgorithmCAVP certificates
AES417
DSA173
HMAC191
RNG212
RSA208
SHS486
Triple-DES447

Other algorithms

Arcfour; Blowfish; CAST; DES; RIPEMD-160; MD4; MD5; MD2; RC5; RC2; HMAC-MD5; HMAC-MD4; HMAC-MD2; HMAC-RIPEMD-160; DES MAC; RSA (key wrapping, key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 152 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 152 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength)

Tested configurations

  • AMD Opteron w/ Solaris 10
  • AMD Opteron w/ SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9.0 (x64)
  • Intel Itanium w/ HP-UX 11iv2 (IA64)
  • Intel Itanium w/ Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 (IA64)
  • Intel Itanium w/ Windows 2003 Server SP1 (IA64)
  • Intel Pentium 4 w/ Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0
  • Intel Pentium 4 w/ Sun Solaris 10 (used in single-user mode)
  • Intel Pentium 4 w/ SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9.0
  • Intel Pentium 4 w/ Windows 2003 Server SP1
  • Intel Pentium D w/ Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 (x64)
  • Intel Pentium D w/ Windows 2003 Server SP1 (x64)
  • PA-RISC w/ HP-UX 11iv1
  • UltraSPARC w/ Solaris 8

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2007-05-04InitialSAIC-VA

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: 2007-05-04

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