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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #3808

Details

Module Name
Ultrastar® DC SS540 TCG Enterprise SSD
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Status
Active
Sunset Date
2/1/2026
Overall Level
2
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode, installed, initialized and configured as specified in Sections 2.1 and 7.2 of the Security Policy. The module generates cryptographic keys whose strengths are modified by available entropy
Security Level Exceptions
  • EMI/EMC: Level 3
  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Module Type
Hardware
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Embedded
Description
Western Digital's Ultrastar® Self-Encrypting TCG Enterprise drives meet or exceed the most demanding performance and security requirements. The Ultrastar DC SS540, Western Digital's 6th generation SAS SSD drive, leverages 96-layer 3D TLC NAND technology to deliver performance and a proven reliability track record. The Ultrastar DC SS540 is available in capacities from 400GB to 15.36TB and delivers up to 470K/240K Random Read/Random Wright IOPS. Desired features, power options and multiple endurance SKUs make it a best value for ultra high performance tier-0 enterprise storage, HPC and SDS.
Tested Configuration(s)
  • N/A
Approved Algorithms
AES Certs. #4309 and #C1352
CKG vendor affirmed
DRBG Cert. #C1352
HMAC Cert. #C1352
PBKDF vendor affirmed
RSA Cert. #C1352
SHS Certs. #C1352 and #C1353
Allowed Algorithms
NDRNG
Hardware Versions
P/Ns WUSTM3240BSS205 [1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10], WUSTM3280BSS205 [1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10], WUSTM3216BSS205 [1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10], WUSTM3232BSS205 [1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10], WUSTR6480BSS205 [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10], WUSTR6416BSS205 [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10], WUSTR6432BSS205 [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10], WUSTR6464BSS205 [1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10], WUSTVA196BSS205 [1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10], WUSTVA119BSS205 [1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10], WUSTVA138BSS205 [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10], WUSTVA176BSS205 [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10] and WUSTVA1A1BSS205 [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
Firmware Versions
R088 [1], R104 [2], R109 [3], R10A [4], R130 [5], R132 [6], R134 [7], L130 [8], L132 [9] and L134 [10]

Vendor

Western Digital Corporation
5601 Great Oaks Parkway
San Jose, CA 95119
USA

Michael Williamson
michael.williamson@wdc.com
Phone: 408-717-8458
Fax: 408-717-7048
 Jithendra Bethur
jithendra.bethur@wdc.com
Phone: 408-717-5951
Fax: 408-717-7048

Related Files

Security Policy
Consolidated Certificate

Validation History

Date Type Lab
2/2/2021 Initial UL VERIFICATION SERVICES INC
6/21/2021 Update UL VERIFICATION SERVICES INC