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Fortanix DSM Appliance

Fortanix, Inc. - FIPS 140 #5555

activeLevel 3Post-quantum: LMS

Fortanix DSM Appliance is the ideal building block for implementing Fortanix DSM in a private cloud or as a managed service. With DSM, you can securely generate, store, and use cryptographic keys and certificates, as well as secrets, such as passwords, API keys, tokens, or any blob of data.

Key facts

Scheme
FIPS 140
Certificate
5555
Standard
FIPS 140-3
Security level
Level 3
Status
active
Vendor
Fortanix, Inc.
Module type
Hardware
Embodiment
MultiChipStand
Lab
Acumen Security
First validated
October 19, 2026
Sunset date
October 18, 2031
Caveat
When utilizing a Trusted Channel as specified in 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.
Level exceptions
Mitigation of other attacks: N/A; Non-invasive security: N/A; Operational environment: N/A

Algorithms

Post-quantum: LMS

  • AES-CBC
  • AES-CCM
  • AES-CFB128
  • AES-CMAC
  • AES-CTR
  • AES-ECB
  • AES-FF1
  • AES-GCM
  • AES-KW
  • AES-KWP
  • AES-OFB
  • Conditioning Component AES-CBC-MAC SP800-90B
  • Counter DRBG
  • ECDSA KeyGen (FIPS186-5)
  • ECDSA KeyVer (FIPS186-5)
  • ECDSA SigGen (FIPS186-5)
  • ECDSA SigVer (FIPS186-5)
  • EDDSA KeyGen
  • EDDSA SigGen
  • EDDSA SigVer
  • HMAC-SHA-1
  • HMAC-SHA2-224
  • HMAC-SHA2-256
  • HMAC-SHA2-384
  • HMAC-SHA2-512
  • KAS-ECC-SSC Sp800-56Ar3
  • KAS-FFC-SSC Sp800-56Ar3
  • KDF SP800-108
  • KTS-IFC
  • LMS KeyGen
  • LMS SigGen
  • LMS SigVer
  • PBKDF
  • RSA Decryption Primitive Sp800-56Br2
  • RSA KeyGen (FIPS186-5)
  • RSA SigGen (FIPS186-5)
  • RSA Signature Primitive
  • RSA SigVer (FIPS186-2)
  • RSA SigVer (FIPS186-5)
  • Safe Primes Key Generation
  • Safe Primes Key Verification
  • SHA-1
  • SHA2-224
  • SHA2-256
  • SHA2-384
  • SHA2-512
  • SHA3-224
  • SHA3-256
  • SHA3-384
  • SHA3-512
  • SHAKE-128
  • SHAKE-256
  • TLS v1.2 KDF RFC7627
  • TLS v1.3 KDF

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

CAVP algorithm certificates (54)

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

sec-certs has not matched any CVE to this certificate. That is not proof the product is unaffected.

Related CVEs and certificate references are automated matches by sec-certs, not reviewed by humans: treat them as "may be affected" and verify before acting.

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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