diff --git a/crypto/fipsmodule/FIPS.md b/crypto/fipsmodule/FIPS.md index 30c44874..8378f1b1 100644 --- a/crypto/fipsmodule/FIPS.md +++ b/crypto/fipsmodule/FIPS.md @@ -1,6 +1,14 @@ # FIPS 140-2 -BoringSSL as a whole is not FIPS validated. However, there is a core library (called BoringCrypto) that is undergoing validation at time of writing. This document contains some notes about the design of the FIPS module and some documentation on performing FIPS-related tasks. This is not a substitute for reading the offical Security Policy (which, at the time of writing, has not yet been published). +BoringSSL as a whole is not FIPS validated. However, there is a core library (called BoringCrypto) that has been FIPS validated. This document contains some notes about the design of the FIPS module and some documentation on performing FIPS-related tasks. This is not a substitute for reading the offical Security Policy. + +Please note that we cannot answer questions about FIPS, nor about using BoringSSL in a FIPS-compliant manner. Please consult with an [accredited CMVP lab](http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/STM/testing_labs/) on these subjects. + +## Validations + +BoringCrypto has undergone the following validations: + +1. 2017-06-15: certificate [#2964](http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/STM/cmvp/documents/140-1/1401val2017.htm#2964), [security policy](/crypto/fipsmodule/policydocs/BoringCrypto-Security-Policy-20170615.docx) (in docx format). ## Running CAVP tests diff --git a/crypto/fipsmodule/policydocs/BoringCrypto-Security-Policy-20170615.docx b/crypto/fipsmodule/policydocs/BoringCrypto-Security-Policy-20170615.docx new file mode 100644 index 00000000..272713b2 Binary files /dev/null and b/crypto/fipsmodule/policydocs/BoringCrypto-Security-Policy-20170615.docx differ