BigFix Cryptographic Module
HCL America, Inc. - FIPS 140 #4557
BigFix product uses the BigFix Cryptographic Module to perform cryptographic functions throughout its environment. The BigFix Cryptographic Module is a software library that runs on a wide variety of computing platforms and performs encryption, hashing, and random number generation functions. The BigFix Cryptographic Module uses OpenSSL 3.0 FIPS Module that has been certified as compliant with the FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standard) 140-2 standard.
Key facts
- Scheme
- FIPS 140
- Certificate
- 4557
- Standard
- FIPS 140-2
- Security level
- Level 1
- Status
- historical
- Vendor
- HCL America, Inc.
- Module type
- Software
- Embodiment
- Multi-Chip Stand Alone
- Lab
- Acumen Security
- First validated
- August 10, 2023
- Versions
- 3.0.8
- Caveat
- When operated in FIPS mode. No assurance of the minimum strength of generated keys.
Algorithms
- AES
- CVL
- DRBG
- DSA
- ECDSA
- HMAC
- KAS-RSA-SSC
- KAS-SSC
- KBKDF
- KDA
- KMAC
- KTS
- KTS-RSA
- PBKDF
- RSA
- SHA-3
- 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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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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