CMVP algorithm transitions can be a great source of anxiety for vendors who seek to attain or maintain compliance to the FIPS 140-2 and 140-3 standards. A great deal of diligence, patience and persistence are required to continually review and …
ACVP Vector Test Harness for OSSL 3.x
Lightship has released, as open source, an ACVP vector test harness for OpenSSL 3.x. The code can be found in our GitHub repository at https://github.com/lightshipsec/ls-acvp-harness. The README.md contains the current capabilities which we expect to update and maintain. At the …
FIPS 140-3 Is Here!
The countdown is on. As of September 22, 2021, FIPS 140-2 will be sunset and only FIPS 140-3 validations can be submitted to the Cryptographic Module Validation Program (CMVP). In this latest post, we cover the key differences in the …
FIPS 140-2/3 News
Updates – October, 2020 FIPS 140-3 is Here! In this latest installment of our FIPS blog, we will cover key transition dates, available training and the list of documentation inputs needed for a FIPS 140-3 validation.
