ScoutWyze FIPS status · NIST data as of 2026-10-11

Is Apple macOS 12 FIPS 140-3 validated?

EXPIRING

Yes for now — but the certificate sunsets soon. Active, but certificate sunset on 2026-10-27 (15 days).

Certificates
  • NIST certificate #4951 — Apple corecrypto Module v12 [Intel, User, Software] — Active, sunset 2027-01-26
  • NIST certificate #4956 — Apple corecrypto Module v12 [Intel, Kernel, Software] — Active, sunset 2027-01-29
  • NIST certificate #4854 — Apple corecrypto Module v12.0 [Apple silicon, Kernel, Software, SL1] — Active, sunset 2026-10-27

Post-quantum algorithms in validated modules: none · post-quantum in FIPS mode: unknown

corecrypto v12 modules (Monterey). #4854 sunsets 2026-10-27. Checked against Apple's NIST security policies 2026-10-11.

Receipts

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