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QASM Cryptographic Module

Crypto4A Technologies Inc. - FIPS 140 #5497

activeLevel 3Post-quantum: LMS, ML-DSA, ML-KEM, SLH-DSA

The QASM Cryptographic Module is a high-assurance, tamper-resistant Hardware Security Module (HSM) which secures sensitive data and critical applications by storing, protecting and managing cryptographic keys.

Key facts

Scheme
FIPS 140
Certificate
5497
Standard
FIPS 140-3
Security level
Level 3
Status
active
Vendor
Crypto4A Technologies Inc.
Module type
Hardware
Embodiment
MultiChipStand
Lab
atsec information security corporation
First validated
August 19, 2026
Sunset date
August 18, 2031
Caveat
When installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section 11.1 of the Security Policy; 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

Post-quantum: LMS, ML-DSA, ML-KEM, SLH-DSA

  • AES-CBC
  • AES-ECB
  • AES-GCM
  • AES-KW
  • AES-KWP
  • ECDSA KeyGen (FIPS186-5)
  • ECDSA KeyVer (FIPS186-5)
  • ECDSA SigGen (FIPS186-5)
  • ECDSA SigVer (FIPS186-5)
  • EDDSA KeyGen
  • EDDSA KeyVer
  • EDDSA SigGen
  • EDDSA SigVer
  • Hash DRBG
  • HMAC-SHA-1
  • HMAC-SHA2-224
  • HMAC-SHA2-256
  • HMAC-SHA2-384
  • HMAC-SHA2-512
  • HMAC-SHA3-224
  • HMAC-SHA3-256
  • HMAC-SHA3-512
  • KAS-ECC Sp800-56Ar3
  • KDA OneStep SP800-56Cr2
  • KDF ANS 9.63
  • KDF SP800-108
  • KTS-IFC
  • LMS KeyGen
  • LMS SigGen
  • LMS SigVer
  • ML-DSA KeyGen
  • ML-DSA SigGen
  • ML-DSA SigVer
  • ML-KEM EncapDecap
  • ML-KEM KeyGen
  • RSA KeyGen (FIPS186-5)
  • RSA SigGen (FIPS186-5)
  • RSA Signature Primitive
  • RSA SigVer (FIPS186-5)
  • SHA-1
  • SHA2-224
  • SHA2-256
  • SHA2-384
  • SHA2-512
  • SHA2-512/224
  • SHA2-512/256
  • SHA3-224
  • SHA3-256
  • SHA3-384
  • SHA3-512
  • SHAKE-128
  • SHAKE-256
  • SLH-DSA KeyGen
  • SLH-DSA SigGen
  • SLH-DSA SigVer

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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