Re: FIPS 140-2

2012-06-22 Thread mickhayes
I'm not aware of any such thing. As it would be useful for some customers, I would imagine it would be well-advertised (and it is not.) You would /ideally /have a FIPS mode in ActiveMQ, which when switched on, would call FIPS_mode_set() so ALL encryption would be done by the FIPS Object Module.

Re: FIPS 140-2

2012-06-21 Thread jerbia
Thanks Michael for the detailed reply! Do you know what is the case for OpenSSL, used by ActiveMQ for secured communication (ssl)? Are there any ActiveMQ distribution compiled with a FIPS-complaint openSSL version (http://www.openssl.org/docs/fips/fipsnotes.html)? Thanks, Amir On Thu, Jun 21, 20

Re: FIPS 140-2

2012-06-21 Thread mickhayes
I came across this FIPS topic on introduction of Mozilla NSS in our organisation (we have a fairly detailed procedure when new FOSS software is introduced.) To answer the question, ActiveMQ isn't on the published lists, so the answer is no -a product is not compliant until it has been certified as