SX-500 Cryptographic Module
Silex Technology - FIPS 140 #1262
The FIPS 140-2 Level 1 compliant Silex SX-500 is an excellent solution for applications requiring an easy to implement, secure wireless LAN connection for serial or Ethernet attached peripheral devices.
Key facts
- Scheme
- FIPS 140
- Certificate
- 1262
- Standard
- FIPS 140-2
- Security level
- Level 1
- Status
- historical
- Status reason
- Moved to historical list due to sunsetting
- Vendor
- Silex Technology
- Module type
- Hardware
- Embodiment
- Multi-Chip Stand Alone
- Lab
- AEGISOLVE, Inc.
- First validated
- February 15, 2010
- Versions
- STA part number 132-00188-120 rev. B, rev. C, or rev. D; Version 2.02 main firmware and Version 3.1 boot loader
- Caveat
- When operated in FIPS mode
- Level exceptions
- EMI/EMC: Level 3
Algorithms
- AES
- DRBG
- HMAC
- RSA
- SHS
Algorithm families of the CAVP certificates listed for this module, plus post-quantum algorithms named in its documents.
CAVP algorithm certificates (9)
Each approved algorithm in a FIPS 140-3 module needs its own NIST CAVP certificate. Older numeric certificates link to their NIST page; ACVP certificates (A1234) can be looked up in the CAVP validation search.
CVEs that may affect this product
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Documents and sources
Source: sec-certs.org (CRoCS, Masaryk University), from NIST CMVP, the Common Criteria Portal and ENISA (EUCC) - dataset of September 21, 2026 - synced October 17, 2026
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