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Kingston S2 CM

FIPS 140-2 certificate #929 · Kingston Technology, Inc. · data as of 2026-08-28
Historical. RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
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Certificate

Certificate number929
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level2
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-chip embedded
VendorKingston Technology, Inc. · website
Hardware versionsP/N 8A-SFS-0000-09P, Version A and Version 2
Firmware versions6.600 and 6.612

Module description

The Kingston S2 CM is the core component of this performance secure USB Flash Drive. All data stored in the userÆs private partition is encrypted in hardware without reducing performance. The Kingston S2 CM provides encryption, user authentication and access control independent of the host software and hardware.

Security level exceptions

  • EMI/EMC: Level 3

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES464
RNG263
RSA200
SHS555

Other algorithms

RSA (encrypt/decrypt)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2008-03-18InitialUL Verification Services, Inc.
2008-04-04Update
2008-06-23Update

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: 2008-03-18, 2008-04-04, 2008-06-23

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