How should I choose a FIPS 140-3 certified token?

The easiest way is to verify the token through the official NIST Cryptographic Module Validation Program (CMVP) database.

The mToken CryptoID, has an active FIPS 140-3 validation.

Its official details are:

  • Module: mToken CryptoID
  • FIPS Standard: FIPS 140-3
  • CMVP Certificate: #4845
  • Security Level: Level 3
  • Status: Active

You can verify these details directly on the NIST website:

Verify mToken CryptoID — NIST CMVP Certificate #4845

When purchasing a FIPS 140-3 token, don’t rely only on a sticker, logo or seller’s claim. Always check the CMVP certificate number, module name, manufacturer and validation status.

For mToken CryptoID, Below have been verified from NIST.

FIPS 140-3 | CMVP Certificate #4845 | Active | Level 3

This allows you to independently verify that the cryptographic mToken module has been validated under FIPS 140-3.

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