Silk Encryption Module
Silk - FIPS 140 #2689
The Silk Encryption Module is a standalone cryptographic module for the Silk Cloud Data Platform. The module delivers core cryptographic functions and features robust algorithm support. Silk platform offloads to the Cryptographic Module various crypto functions such as authentication, secure key management, data integrity, management traffic encryption and data at rest encryption.
Key facts
- Scheme
- FIPS 140
- Certificate
- 2689
- Standard
- FIPS 140-2
- Security level
- Level 1
- Status
- historical
- Vendor
- Silk
- Module type
- Software
- Embodiment
- Multi-Chip Stand Alone
- Lab
- AEGISOLVE, Inc.
- First validated
- July 27, 2016
- Versions
- 1.0
- Caveat
- When operated in FIPS mode. The module makes no assurance of the minimum strength of random strings and generated keys. This validation entry is a non-security relevant modification to Cert. #2038.
Algorithms
- AES
- DRBG
- DSA
- ECDSA
- HMAC
- 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
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Certificates it builds on
- 2038
Certificate ids found in this certificate's documents (automated extraction).
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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