NEC Storage Hybrid Firmware Encryption Module

Certificate details

Certificate ID #5167
Status active
Validation dates 02.03.2026
Sunset date 28-04-2030
Standard FIPS 140-3
Security level 1
Type Firmware-Hybrid
Embodiment MultiChipEmbed
Caveat No assurance of minimum security of SSPs (e.g., keys, bit strings) that are externally loaded, or of SSPs established with externally loaded SSPs.
Exceptions
  • Non-invasive security: N/A
  • Mitigation of other attacks: N/A
Description NEC Storage Hybrid Firmware Encryption Module provides data at rest encryption for NEC storage.
Vendor NEC Corporation https://www.nec.com
Lab ECSEC Laboratory Inc.
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Extracted keywords

Symmetric Algorithms
AES, CAST
Randomness
RBG
Block cipher modes
ECB, XTS

Security level
Level 1

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