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Crypto4A Achieves World-First FIPS 140-3 Level 3 Validation for Quantum-Safe HSM Module

Canadian cybersecurity developer Crypto4A Technologies Inc. has received NIST FIPS 140-3 Level 3 validation for QASM™, the core cryptographic module integrated into its QxHSM™ hardware security module platform. Supporting the full suite of NIST-standardized Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) algorithms, the certification marks the first time a quantum-safe HSM has achieved Level 3 security validation under the updated FIPS 140-3 standard.