Purity Encryption Module
Pure Storage, Inc. - FIPS 140 #5395
Purity Encryption Module is a standalone cryptographic module for the Purity Operating Environment for FlashArray (Purity//FA). Purity//FA powers Pure Storage's FlashArray family of products which provide economical all-flash storage. Purity Encryption Module enables FlashArray to support always-on, inline encryption of data with an internal key management scheme that requires no user intervention.
Key facts
- Scheme
- FIPS 140
- Certificate
- 5395
- Standard
- FIPS 140-3
- Security level
- Level 1
- Status
- active
- Vendor
- Pure Storage, Inc.
- Module type
- Software
- Embodiment
- MultiChipStand
- Lab
- Teron Labs
- First validated
- July 12, 2026
- Sunset date
- July 11, 2031
- Caveat
- No assurance of the minimum strength of generated SSPs (e.g., keys); No assurance of minimum security of SSPs (e.g., keys, bit strings) that are externally loaded, or of SSPs established with externally loaded SSPs.
Algorithms
- AES-CTR
- AES-KW
- Counter DRBG
- HMAC-SHA2-256
- SHA2-256
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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