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Attachmate Security Component for Java

FIPS 140-2 certificate #787 · Attachmate Corporation · data as of 2026-09-13

Attachmate Security Component for Java, from Attachmate Corporation, holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #787 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 number787
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeSoftware
EmbodimentMulti-chip standalone
VendorAttachmate Corporation · website
Software versions1.32

Module description

Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.

Attachmate Security Component for Java provides SSL/TLS and cryptographic services for the Attachmate Reflection for the Web product. Reflection for the Web provides centrally managed terminal emulation within a web browser. This cross-platform, server-based solution connects users to applications on IBM, HP, Unix, and OpenVMS hosts, meeting host access needs while minimizing management costs, maximizing IT flexibility, and ensuring high-level security for administrative, terminal emulation, printer emulation, and file transfer operations.

Security level exceptions

  • Cryptographic Module Specification: Level 3
  • Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 3
  • Design Assurance: Level 3

Approved algorithms (7)

AlgorithmCAVP certificates
AES419
DSA174
HMAC193
RNG213
RSA156
SHS488
Triple-DES449

Other algorithms

DES; MD5; HMAC-MD5; Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 128 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength)

Tested configurations

  • Mac OS X 10.4.3 and Apple Java Runtime 1.5.0
  • Red Hat Linux 4 x 64 and Sun Java Runtime 1.5.0
  • Windows XP and Sun Java Runtime 1.5.0 (single user)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2007-06-21InitialUL Verification Services, Inc.
2008-04-29Update

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: 2007-06-21, 2008-04-29

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