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Seagate SSG5 TCG Enterprise SSC SED FIPS 140 Module

Seagate Technology LLC. - FIPS 140 #5552

activeLevel 2

The primary function of the Seagate SSG5 TCG Enterprise SSC SED FIPS 140 Module is to provide encryption, access control, and cryptographic erase of the User Data stored on the module.

Key facts

Scheme
FIPS 140
Certificate
5552
Standard
FIPS 140-3
Security level
Level 2
Status
active
Vendor
Seagate Technology LLC.
Module type
Hardware
Embodiment
MultiChipEmbed
Lab
Leidos Accredited Testing & Evaluation (AT&E) Lab
First validated
October 16, 2026
Sunset date
October 15, 2031
Caveat
When operated in approved mode. When installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section 11 of the Security Policy. No operator authentication is enforced for executing security services that were unlocked by an authenticated service
Level exceptions
Mitigation of other attacks: N/A; Non-invasive security: N/A; Operational environment: N/A

Algorithms

  • AES-CBC
  • AES-CMAC
  • AES-GCM
  • AES-KW
  • AES-XTS Testing Revision 2.0
  • Counter DRBG
  • HMAC-SHA2-256
  • HMAC-SHA2-384
  • KAS-FFC-SSC Sp800-56Ar3
  • PBKDF
  • RSA SigVer (FIPS186-5)
  • Safe Primes Key Generation
  • SHA2-256
  • SHA2-384
  • TLS v1.2 KDF RFC7627

Algorithm families of the CAVP certificates listed for this module, plus post-quantum algorithms named in its documents.

CAVP algorithm certificates (15)

Each approved algorithm in a FIPS 140-3 module needs its own NIST CAVP certificate. Older numeric certificates link to their NIST page; ACVP certificates (A1234) can be looked up in the CAVP validation search.

CVEs that may affect this product

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Documents and sources

Source: sec-certs.org (CRoCS, Masaryk University), from NIST CMVP, the Common Criteria Portal and ENISA (EUCC) - dataset of September 21, 2026 - synced October 20, 2026

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