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nShield 5s Hardware Security Module
Certificate details
| Certificate ID | #4765 |
|---|---|
| Status | historical |
| Historical reason | Replaced by certificate #5329 |
| Validation dates | 19.08.2024 , 01.04.2025 |
| Standard | FIPS 140-3 |
| Security level | 3 |
| Type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Embedded |
| Caveat | Interim validation. When installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section 11.3 of the Security Policy |
| Exceptions |
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| Description | The nShield 5s Hardware Security Module is a multi-chip embedded hardware Cryptographic Module as defined in FIPS 140-3, which comes in a PCI express board form factor protected by a tamper resistant enclosure, and performs encryption, digital signing, and key management on behalf of an extensive range of commercial and custom-built applications including public key infrastructures (PKIs), identity management systems, application-level encryption and tokenization, SSL/TLS, and code signing. |
| Version (Hardware) | PCA10005-01 revision 03 and 04 |
| Version (Firmware) | primary-version 13.4.5; recovery-version 13.2.4; uboot-version 1.1.0 and uboot-version 1.4.1 |
| Tested configurations |
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| Vendor | Entrust http://www.entrust.com |
| Lab | Lightship Security, Inc. |
| Algorithms |
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| References | This certificate's webpage directly references 0 certificates, transitively this expands into 0 certificates. |
Security policy
Extracted keywords
Symmetric Algorithms
AES, AES-256, HMAC, KMAC, CMACAsymmetric Algorithms
RSA 4096, RSA 3072, ECDH, ECDSA, ECC, DH, DSAHash functions
SHA-1, SHA256, SHA3-224, SHA3-256, SHA3-384, SHA3-512, SHA-3Schemes
MAC, Key agreement, KAProtocols
SSH, SSHv2Randomness
DRBGElliptic Curves
P-224, P-256, P-384, P-521, curve P-521, curve P-256, NIST P-224, NIST K-233, K-283, K-409, NIST B-233, B-283, B-409, NIST P-256, B-233Block cipher modes
ECB, CBC, CTR, GCMTrusted Execution Environments
PSPVendor
Microsoft, Microsoft CorporationSecurity level
Level 3, level 3Standards
FIPS 140-3, FIPS 1403, FIPS 197, FIPS 186-4, FIPS 198, FIPS 180-4, FIPS 202, SP 800-38A, SP 800-38D, SP 800-38F, SP 800-38B, SP 800-185, SP 800-90B, ISO/IEC 19790, ISO/IEC 24759Automated analysis
Automated inference - use with caution
All attributes shown in this section (e.g., links between certificates, products, vendors, and known CVEs) are generated by automated heuristics and have not been reviewed by humans. These methods can produce false positives or false negatives and should not be treated as definitive without independent verification. This applies equally to the Cross-references section below. If you want to know more about how this data is computed and how reliable it is, see our documentation on automated analysis. If you believe any information here is inaccurate or harmful, please submit feedback.No automatically derived data are available in this section.
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