Blog posts tagged
"FIPS certification"

8 posts


Henry Coggill
5 February 2025

FIPS 140-3 certified modules now available for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

Article FIPS

New deployments should take advantage of the new FIPS 140-3 certified modules available with Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.

Henry Coggill
5 February 2025


Henry Coggill
4 February 2025

The role of FIPS 140-3 in the latest FedRAMP guidance

Article FIPS

Good news in the US federal compliance space. The latest FedRAMP policy relaxes past restrictions that prevented organizations from applying critical security updates.

Henry Coggill
4 February 2025


Henry Coggill
12 June 2024

NIST CMVP Interim Validation & Jammy FIPS

Article FIPS

If you need FIPS-validated cryptographic modules for your deployments, you may be aware that these have been turbulent times in the FIPS world. We have seen the introduction of the new FIPS 140-3 standard, with the older 140-2 being phased out (all existing certificates will expire by September 2026 at the latest). The...

Henry Coggill
12 June 2024


Lech Sandecki
19 February 2023

Cloud computing security and compliance with Ubuntu Pro

Article Security

Cloud computing security coverage for the operating system and the entire collection of software packages for 10 years with Ubuntu.

Lech Sandecki
19 February 2023


Cerolia Kim
18 May 2022

Canonical at AWS Summit Washington 2022

Article Cloud and server

Meet our public sector team from May 23-25 at Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC Our collaboration wth AWS has started in 2012 making 2022 the 10th year of working together to deliver premium open source solutions in the cloud. With Public Sector designation, our goal is to continue supporting AWS...

Cerolia Kim
18 May 2022


Canonical
17 August 2021

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS drives high security and regulated workloads with its FIPS 140-2 certification

Article Canonical announcements

Austin, Texas – Ubuntu, the world’s most popular operating system across private and public clouds has received the FIPS 140-2, Level 1 certification for its cryptographic modules in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, including OpenSSL 1.1.1. This certification is built on Canonical’s track record in designing Ubuntu for high security...

Canonical
17 August 2021


Canonical
11 August 2021

FIPS 140-2 certification for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS!

Article Canonical announcements

Ubuntu, the world’s most popular operating system across private and public clouds has received the FIPS 140-2, Level 1 certification for its cryptographic modules in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, including OpenSSL 1.1.1. This certification is built on Canonical’s track record in designing Ubuntu for high security and regulated...

Canonical
11 August 2021


Canonical
20 May 2020

FIPS 140-2 certification for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

Article Canonical announcements

Canonical has received FIPS 140-2, Level 1 certification for cryptographic modules in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, with FIPS-validated OpenSSL-1.1.1. modules included. This certification enables organisations to meet compliance requirements within the public sector, healthcare and finance industries when utilising Ubuntu 18.04 LTS...

Canonical
20 May 2020