Without funding, there's zero progress, so it's an ETA of 'never'.

RedHat uses a FIPS-validated version of their software-only PKCS11 provider.

-Kyle H

On 7/29/10 6:35 AM, ja...@nixsecurity.org wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Aside from searching the net, I've learned that the FIPS module for
> OpenSSL 1.0.0 requires funding for the project and availability of the
> next FIPS revision (I think). I'm curious if there's an ETA on the
> module at all? I've also noticed that Redhat (Fedora) is pushing
> OpenSSL 1.0.0 with FIPS, I'm assuming they've either modified the FIPS
> module to be compatible with OpenSSL 1.0.0, they've obtained their own
> module by other means or some other method.
>
> Any information on this would be helpful.
>
> Thanks in advanced,
> James
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