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Kenwood Cryptographic Module

EF Johnson Technologies - FIPS 140 #4844

activeLevel 3

The KCM is a multi-chip embedded FIPS 140-3 hardware cryptographic module. It provides access to basic cryptographic algorithms with available long-term key storage within the module itself. This module is intended for use cases where the additional security provided by a level 3 module is needed.

Key facts

Scheme
FIPS 140
Certificate
4844
Standard
FIPS 140-3
Security level
Level 3
Status
active
Vendor
EF Johnson Technologies
Module type
Hardware
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Embedded
Lab
Leidos Accredited Testing & Evaluation (AT&E) Lab
First validated
October 17, 2024
Sunset date
October 16, 2029
Versions
1; 1.0.0
Caveat
When installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section 11 of the Security Policy

Algorithms

  • AES-CBC
  • AES-CMACC1327
  • AES-ECB
  • AES-KW
  • AES-OFB
  • Hash DRBG
  • HMAC-SHA2-512
  • SHA2-512

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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Kenwood Cryptographic Module - FIPS 140 #4844