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Security Builder® FIPS Java Module

Certicom Corp. - FIPS 140 #1637

historicalLevel 1

The Security Builder FIPS Java Module is a standards-based cryptographic toolkit written in Java. It supports optimized Elliptic Curve Cryptography and provides application developers with sophisticated tools to flexibly integrate encryption, digital signatures and other security mechanisms into Java-based applications. The Security Builder FIPS Java Module is intended for use by developers who want government level security and can also be used in conjunction with other Certicom developer toolkits including Security Builder PKI and Security Builder SSL.

Key facts

Scheme
FIPS 140
Certificate
1637
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Security level
Level 1
Status
historical
Vendor
Certicom Corp.
Module type
Software
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Lab
EWA - Canada
First validated
November 16, 2011
Versions
2.8 and 2.8.7
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode

Algorithms

  • AES
  • DRBG
  • DSA
  • ECDSA
  • HMAC
  • KAS
  • RNG
  • RSA
  • SHS
  • Triple-DES

Algorithm families of the CAVP certificates listed for this module, plus post-quantum algorithms named in its documents.

CVEs that may affect this product

sec-certs has not matched any CVE to this certificate. That is not proof the product is unaffected.

Related CVEs and certificate references are automated matches by sec-certs, not reviewed by humans: treat them as "may be affected" and verify before acting.

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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Security Builder® FIPS Java Module - FIPS 140 #1637