IBM 4758 PCI Cryptographic Coprocessor (Miniboot Layers 0 and 1)
Caveat: None
Certificate
| Certificate number | 81 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-1 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 3 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip embedded |
| Vendor | IBM® Corporation · website |
| Hardware versions | ID: PN IBM 4758-013, Miniboot 0 version B, Miniboot 1 version B |
Module description
The 4758 is a tamper-responding, programmable, cryptographic PCI card, containing CPU, encryption hardware, RAM, EEPROM, hardware random number generator, time of day clock, firmware, and software.
Security level exceptions
- Physical Security: Level 3 +EFP/EFT
- Cryptographic Module Specification: Level 4
- Module Interfaces: Level 4
- Roles and Services: Level 4
- Finite State Machine Model: Level 4
- Software Security: Level 4
- EMI/EMC: Level 4
- Self Tests: Level 4
- Key Management.: Level 4
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| DSA/SHA-1 | |
| Triple-DES | vendor affirmed |
Other algorithms
DES (Cert. #41); RSA
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 1999-11-29 | Initial | UL 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: 1999-11-29