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FIPS 140-2
FIPS 140-2 is a security standard mandated for cryptographic modules used to protect sensitive governement data. This standard is a joint effort by NIST in the United States and CSEC in Canada.
We’ve all heard the phrase FIPS 140-2 validation before, but do you know exactly how it affects your product?
We like to keep things short and simple for our customers. It’s our job to make sure that you are armed with enough information to choose a path which will bring you the most benefit possible. Our bottom line is your bottom line. We are here to help you increase your profits and succeed in your market.
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HOW MUCH & HOW LONG?
As with most complex questions, it depends. Experience is the key to getting your product validated quickly and efficiently. The planning stage of your validation can help you determine a more exact time and cost estimate for your speficic validation effort. Things that can influence overall cost and the length of the validation are:
- Validation level
- Testing laboratory fees
- Government validation fees
- Internal resources
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HOW DOES CORSEC FIT IN?
You wouldn’t attempt to file your corporate taxes on your own. So why risk going through FIPS 140-2 validation without any guidance. We know how you feel, and that’s why our proven expertise can help limit the amount of work and cost to validate your products.
The validation process is a long and complex one. Sometimes, the decision to do a validation or not can be more difficult than the process itself. That’s why so many companies have chosen to involve an experienced consultant like Corsec to help lay out all of the facts and to make this journey as simple and straightforward as possible.
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WHERE DO YOU START?
The single most critical aspect of the validation process is the planning stage . Without an experienced planner to guide you, your validation effort could take months longer than expected and could end up costing your company hundreds of thousands of dollars unnecessarily.
Corsec’s proven track-record illustrates how our experience helps companies like yours accomplish their validation goals as efficiently as possible. Our critical planning stage will help make sure that you see a return on your validation investment by bringing your validated product to market sooner, and at less cost than other options.
Call Corsec today at 703.267.6050 x1 for a free phone consultation!
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