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# FreeHSM C

An open-source PKCS#11 v3.2 cryptographic module targeting FIPS 140-3 Level 1 and CC EAL4+ certification.

- **Source** : <https://github.com/afchine1337/freehsm-c>
- **Latest release** : [v1.3.0](https://github.com/afchine1337/freehsm-c/releases/tag/v1.3.0)
- **Security policy** : [SECURITY.md](https://github.com/afchine1337/freehsm-c/blob/main/SECURITY.md)
- **License** : Apache-2.0

## Blog

- [2026-06-28 — FreeHSM C v1.2.2 → v1.3.0: The methodology meets an external reporter](blog/2026-06-28-v1.3.0-methodology-meets-external-reporter.html)

## Documentation

- [**Documentation index** (bilingual EN/FR, mapped to CC classes)](DOC_INDEX.html)
- [CHANGELOG](https://github.com/afchine1337/freehsm-c/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md)
- [FIPS 140-3 Security Target](https://github.com/afchine1337/freehsm-c/blob/main/docs/FIPS_140_3_SECURITY_TARGET.md)
- [Security Advisories](https://github.com/afchine1337/freehsm-c/security/advisories)
