On 3/31/2010 4:21 PM, Gatewood (Woody) Green wrote:
> 
> Actually, no 140-3 will be successor to 140-2 which is successor to
> 140-1.  The hyphenated number is a release version.

Woody, thanks for this clarification...

> You are trying to talk about FIPS 140-2, Level 3 certification in your
> example. (bottom of page two in the gov't 140-2 PDF; see link below)
> 
> The levels are *within* the particular 140-x standard.  Case in point,
> the original draft of 140-3 contained five levels but has since been
> reduced back to four as is in the 140-2 version.  Second example, we
> have 140-2, Level 2 certification on a subset of our products (version,
> model and product specific).

and these additional details!  Yes, I had confused the rev level with the
FIPS certification level.
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