# 2873 — FIPS 140 validated cryptographic modules: active, historical or revoked For 2873, vendor is Dell EMC; module name is VMAX 6 Gb/s SAS I/O Module with Encryption; module type is Hardware; validation date is 04/04/2017; status is Historical, verified against its source on 2026-08-05. - **Certificate number:** 2873 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Vendor:** Dell EMC _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Module name:** VMAX 6 Gb/s SAS I/O Module with Encryption _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Module type:** Hardware _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Validation date:** 04/04/2017 _(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 > 2873 | Dell EMC | VMAX 6 Gb/s SAS I/O Module with Encryption | Hardware | 04/04/2017 | 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/).