PICOfreedom
ViaSat UK Ltd. - FIPS 140 #1059
The PICOfreedom provides FIPS 140-2 Approved security functionality to DiskOnKey USB flash drives. The PICOfreedom employs Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS 140-2) encryption and key management functionality to ensure the protection of data stored on FLASH memory. The module is a multi-chip standalone cryptographic module, as defined by FIPS 140-2, and consists of the S2 controller and an EEPROM. Both components are encased in a hard, opaque, production grade integrated circuit packaging.
Key facts
- Scheme
- FIPS 140
- Certificate
- 1059
- Standard
- FIPS 140-2
- Security level
- Level 2
- Status
- historical
- Vendor
- ViaSat UK Ltd.
- Module type
- Hardware
- Embodiment
- Multi-Chip Stand Alone
- Lab
- EWA - Canada
- First validated
- December 1, 2008
- Versions
- P/N 8A-SFS-0000-09P, Version A and Version 2; 6.600 and 6.612
- Caveat
- When operated in FIPS mode
Algorithms
- AES
- RNG
- RSA
- SHS
Algorithm families of the CAVP certificates listed for this module, plus post-quantum algorithms named in its documents.
CVEs that may affect this product
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Documents and sources
Source: sec-certs.org (CRoCS, Masaryk University), from NIST CMVP and the Common Criteria Portal - dataset of September 21, 2026 - synced October 15, 2026
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