We expertly guide technology companies in achieving their FIPS 140 goals

What we do

About Us

Our Background

With over two decades of experience completing hundreds of successful FIPS 140 projects, Mark Minnoch and Steve Weymann launched KeyPair Consulting to deliver dramatically superior service to our clients.

Our Vision

To be the company that best understands, guides, and executes the FIPS 140 strategies of our clients.

How we help

Our Services

FIPS 140-2 Workshop

Gap analysis and strategy workshop for a successful validation

FIPS Consulting

Consulting, documentation services, and project management for FIPS 140 validations

Private Labels

Private label validations for open source software FIPS 140 modules

Who we are

Our Team

Mark J. Minnoch

Co-Founder, CISSP

Steve Weymann

Co-Founder, CISSP

Latest News

Blog

Basic info / OpenSSL

OpenSSL 3.0 FIPS timeline

Below is KeyPair’s best effort to track the timeline for the OpenSSL 3.0 FIPS 140-2 module. Links are provided for additional details. On November 7, 2019, OpenSSL posted this update …

RIP FIPS 186-2

UPDATE: The CMVP will publish an updated IG G.18 in November 2019 extending the Effective Date to “Two Months After ACVP Transition Date.” Instead of the current transition happening on …

Basic info / CMVP news

1Q-3Q 2019 FIPS Cert. Stats

During the first three quarters of 2019, the CMVP issued 187 FIPS 140-2 certificates. UL Verification Services produced the most number of certificates (36) for their customers. Security Level 1 …

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Headquarters

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San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-3638
United States

+1 (805) 316-5024

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