nShield F2 6000e, nShield F2 1500e, nShield F2 500e and nShield F2 10e

Certificate details

Certificate ID #1196
Status historical
Historical reason RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition
Validation dates 06.10.2009 , 17.02.2010
Standard FIPS 140-2
Security level 2
Type Hardware
Embodiment Multi-Chip Embedded
Caveat When operated in FIPS mode and initialized to Overall Level 2 per Security Policy
Exceptions
  • Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 3
  • Physical Security: Level 3
  • Design Assurance: Level 3
Description The nCipher modules: nShield F2 6000e, Shield F2 1500e, nShield F2 500e, and nShield 10e family of secure e-commerce HSM's are multi-tasking hardware modules that is optimized for performing modular arithmetic on very large integers. The nCipher modules are FIPS 140-2 level 2 embedded devices. The units are identical in operation and only vary in the processing speed.
Version (Hardware) nC3023E-6K0, nC3023E-1K5, nC3023E-500 and nC3032E-030, Build Standard N
Version (Firmware) 2.38.4-2 and 2.38.7-2
Vendor Thales - nCipher http://www.nCipher.com
Lab DOMUS
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Security policy

Extracted keywords

Symmetric Algorithms
AES, CAST, RC4, DES, Triple-DES, SEED, HMAC, CMAC
Asymmetric Algorithms
ECDH, ECDSA, DH, Diffie-Hellman, DSA
Hash functions
SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-512, SHA-224, SHA-384, MD5, RIPEMD, RIPEMD160
Schemes
MAC, Key Exchange, Key Agreement
Protocols
SSL, TLS
Randomness
RNG
Block cipher modes
ECB, CBC, GCM

Vendor
Broadcom

Security level
Level 2, level 2, level 3, Level 3

Cross-references

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  • 1137 - historical - ProtectServer Gold (PSG)
Title nShield Security Policy
Author nCipher
Creation date D:20090904135454Z00'00'
Modification date D:20100125120111Z00'00'
Pages 48
Creator FrameMaker 7.0
Producer Acrobat Distiller 5.0.5 (Windows)

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