# 2643 — FIPS 140 validated cryptographic modules: active, historical or revoked For 2643, vendor is nCipher Security Limited; module name is nShield F2 500+, nShield F2 1500+ and nShield F2 6000+; module type is Hardware; validation date is 05/13/2016 06/20/2018 07/27/2018 06/03/2019; status is Historical, verified against its source on 2026-08-05. - **Certificate number:** 2643 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Vendor:** nCipher Security Limited _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Module name:** nShield F2 500+, nShield F2 1500+ and nShield F2 6000+ _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Module type:** Hardware _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Validation date:** 05/13/2016 06/20/2018 07/27/2018 06/03/2019 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status:** Historical _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Standard:** FIPS 140-2 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 2643 | nCipher Security Limited | nShield F2 500+, nShield F2 1500+ and nShield F2 6000+ | Hardware | 05/13/2016 06/20/2018 07/27/2018 06/03/2019 | Historical | ## Source - https://csrc.nist.gov/Projects/cryptographic-module-validation-program/validated-modules/Search?SearchMode=Advanced&Standard=140-2&CertificateStatus=Historical&ValidationYear=0 Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2026-09-04. Part of [FIPS 140 validated cryptographic modules: active, historical or revoked](https://referencesource.org/fips-140-module-validation-status/).