Thales ProtectServer 3 HSMs – PTK v7.3.3/FW v7.03.03/ Appliance v7.3.3 Now Available

We’re excited to announce the latest Thales ProtectServer 3 HSM release including: 

  • ProtectToolkit (PTK) v7.3.3 
  • Firmware v7.03.03 
  • Appliance Software v7.3.3 

 What’s New in This Release? 

 New OS Platform Support 

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 9.4 and 9.5 
  • Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS 

 Firmware v7.03.03 

  • Now submitted as the FIPS 140-3 certification candidate 

 Bug Fixes and Enhancements 

  • Resolution of known customer-reported issues 

 Downloads Available 

The latest client software, firmware, and appliance image can be downloaded from the Thales Customer Support Portal (refer to KB Article: KB0029920). 

 Thales strongly recommends reviewing the Release Advisory Notes before upgrading. These are available on Thales Docs. 

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End-of-Support Reminder for ProtectServer 2 HSMs 

As a reminder, Thales previously announced the End-of-Life (EOL) for the ProtectServer 2 HSM family.

The official End-of-Support date is September 30, 2025. 

After this date, Thales will no longer provide technical support; equipment repairs or RMAs; software or firmware updates; and security patches. 

If you have not yet migrated from ProtectServer 2, now is the time! We encourage you to contact your Thales representative to learn more about: 

  • Upgrade and migration procedures 
  • How Thales can assist in simplifying your migration