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Projects Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program

Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program CAVP

Implementation Name
Windows XP Kernel Mode Cryptographic Module (fips.sys)
Description
FIPS.sys is a general-purpose, software-based, cryptographic module residing at the Kernel level of the Windows Operating System. It runs as a kernel mode export driver (a kernel-mode DLL) and encapsulates several different cryptographic algorithms in an easy-to-use cryptographic module accessible by other kernel mode services.
Version
5.1.2600.5512
Type
SOFTWARE
Vendor
Microsoft Corporation
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA 98052-6399
USA
Contacts
Dave Friant
[email protected]
425-704-7984
Fax: 425-936-7329

HMAC 429

   First Validated: 5/13/2008
Operating Environment Algorithm Capabilities
Windows XP Professional SP3 on Intel Pentium D HMAC-SHA-1 Expand

Created October 05, 2016, Updated April 03, 2025