Extend Encryption Capabilities to Ensure Security and Interoperability
FIPS Compliance
FIPS compliance demonstrates commitment to data security and privacy to the US Federal Government. Any business that wants to work with the US Government must comply with FIPS 140-2. The Accellion enterprise content firewall is FIPS 140-2 validated, enabling out-of-the-box FIPS compliance for US Government contractors and agencies.

An Essential Component for Protecting Sensitive Information
Secure File Sharing | FIPS Compliance
- Encryption certified – and required – by the Federal Government
- FIPS 140-2 Level 1 validated module for secure file sharing
- Both on-prem and hosted deployments are FIPS validated
- Data in transit is encrypted with FIPS-validated cipher suites and cryptographic algorithms
- Also covers algorithms for symmetric and asymmetric message authentication and hashing
See the Accellion Platform’s FIPS 140-2 certificate #3219 on the NIST.gov website
Extend Information Exchange Security with Advanced Encryption
Encryption Profile | FIPS Compliance
- AES 256-bit encryption of content at rest
- TLS 1.2 in transit
- Encryption key ownership
- Unique keys per file
- Key rotation – you decide when to rotate


More than Just a Certification
Additional Benefits | FIPS Compliance
- Demonstrates a commitment to security
- The gold standard in cryptography
- Proves your business has met the highest levels of security, assurance and dependability
- Shows customers your products have been independently evaluated for security
- Provides a distinct competitive advantage
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