Lightship Security and the OpenSSL Corporation Submit OpenSSL 3.5.4 for FIPS 140-3 Validation

OpenSSL Corporation and Lightship Security announced the submission of OpenSSL 3.5.4 to the Cryptographic Module Validation Program (CMVP) for FIPS 140-3 validation, stating the code is complete, included algorithms have passed NIST testing and independent review, and the module adds post-quantum cryptography support (ML-KEM, ML-DSA, SLH-DSA); final certificate issuance is pending.