The Uplogix Platform & FIPS 140-2 Compliance

FIPS guidelines prevent unauthorized physical access to critical security parameters Recently at Uplogix we've had expanded interest in FIPS 140-2 compliance from outside the federal market as an even more secure version of the local management platform. The Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) Publication 140-2 is a computer security standard issued by the National Institute [...]

What exactly is FIPS 140-2 compliance?

The Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) Publication 140-2 is a computer security standard issued by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to accredit cryptographic modules for government computing platforms. The requirements include both hardware and software components and a validation program to ensure that federal agencies and departments are using more secure systems [...]