nToken

Certificate #967

Webpage information ?

Status historical
Historical reason RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition
Validation dates 24.06.2008
Standard FIPS 140-2
Security level 2
Type Hardware
Embodiment Multi-Chip Embedded
Caveat None
Exceptions
  • Physical Security: Level 3
  • EMI/EMC: Level 3
Description The nCipher nToken Hardware Security Module improves the security of cryptographic keys, security sensitive software applications and increases server throughput of secure transactions in Public Key Infrastructure and other high integrity applications such as: Certificate Authorities, Registration Authorities, Government and Financial Institutions.
Version (Hardware) nC2023P-000, Build Standard N
Version (Firmware) 2.33.60
Vendor nCipher Corporation Ltd.
References

This certificate's webpage directly references 0 certificates, transitively this expands into 0 certificates.

Security policy ?

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

Security level
level 2, level 3

Standards
FIPS 140-2, FIPS 186-2, PKCS #8, RFC2612

File metadata

Title nToken Security Policy
Author nCipher
Creation date D:20080606151916Z
Modification date D:20080609113418-04'00'
Pages 21
Creator FrameMaker 7.0
Producer Acrobat Distiller 5.0.5 (Windows)

References

Outgoing
  • 274 - historical - SafeNet ATM Encryptor
  • 64 - historical - PGP Cryptographic SDK

Heuristics ?

No heuristics are available for this certificate.

References ?

Updates ?

  • 09.02.2023 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The cert_id was updated.

    • The new value is 967.

    The web extraction data was updated.

    • The following values were inserted: {'validation_history': [{'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.ValidationHistoryEntry', 'date': '2008-06-24', 'validation_type': 'Initial', 'lab': 'DOMUS'}], 'vendor_url': 'http://www.nCipher.com', 'certificate_pdf_url': 'https://csrc.nist.gov/CSRC/media/projects/cryptographic-module-validation-program/documents/certificates/140crt967.pdf', 'hw_versions': 'nC2023P-000, Build Standard N', 'fw_versions': '2.33.60'}.
    • The standard property was set to FIPS 140-2.
    • The status property was set to historical.
    • The level property was set to 2.
    • The embodiment property was set to Multi-Chip Embedded.
    • The following properties were deleted: ['date_validation', 'algorithms', 'vendor_www', 'lab', 'lab_nvlap', 'security_policy_www', 'certificate_www', 'hw_version', 'fw_version', 'product_url'].

    The PDF extraction data was updated.

    • The following values were inserted: {'policy_metadata': {'pdf_file_size_bytes': 108828, 'pdf_is_encrypted': False, 'pdf_number_of_pages': 21, '/CreationDate': 'D:20080606151916Z', '/Author': 'nCipher', '/Creator': 'FrameMaker 7.0', '/Producer': 'Acrobat Distiller 5.0.5 (Windows)', '/ModDate': "D:20080609113418-04'00'", '/Title': 'nToken Security Policy', 'pdf_hyperlinks': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['http://www.ncipher.com/support', 'http://www.ncipher.com', 'http://active.ncipher.com/documentation/']}}}.
    • The following properties were deleted: ['cert_id', 'algorithms', 'clean_cert_ids', 'st_metadata'].

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The following values were inserted: {'policy_prunned_references': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['274', '64']}, 'module_prunned_references': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': []}, 'policy_processed_references': {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.certificate.References', 'directly_referenced_by': None, 'indirectly_referenced_by': None, 'directly_referencing': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['274', '64']}, 'indirectly_referencing': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['274', '64']}}, 'module_processed_references': {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.certificate.References', 'directly_referenced_by': None, 'indirectly_referenced_by': None, 'directly_referencing': None, 'indirectly_referencing': None}, 'direct_transitive_cves': None, 'indirect_transitive_cves': None}.
    • The algorithms property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['HMAC#309', 'SHS#648', 'DSA#233', 'RNG#340', 'AES#599', 'Triple-DES#570']}.
    • The following properties were deleted: ['keywords', 'unmatched_algs', 'clean_cert_ids', 'st_references', 'web_references'].

    The state was updated.

    • The following values were inserted: {'module_download_ok': True, 'policy_download_ok': True, 'policy_convert_garbage': False, 'policy_convert_ok': True, 'module_extract_ok': True, 'policy_extract_ok': True, 'policy_pdf_hash': 'd2e9d017659981605b62faa73a52874dc3628cdc5b0722727ec334e0a07599ee', 'policy_txt_hash': '85a3f8b99d0e08a4f25976e1d91da2c46666f4ea8ebdbe8987ddfa1d4f4435b1'}.
    • The following properties were deleted: ['sp_path', 'html_path', 'tables_done', 'file_status', 'txt_state'].
  • 07.12.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The clean_cert_ids property was set to {'#64': 1, '#274': 1, '#309': 1, '#340': 1}.
    • The st_references property was updated, with the {'directly_referenced_by': {'__add__': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['2464', '2441']}}, 'indirectly_referenced_by': {'__add__': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['2630', '3517', '2742', '3733', '2798', '3204', '2441', '2633', '2721', '2447', '2464', '2657']}}, 'directly_referencing': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['309', '274', '340', '64']}, 'indirectly_referencing': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['309', '274', '340', '64']}} data.
  • 05.11.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The web extraction data was updated.

    • The caveat property was set to None.
    • The algorithms property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': []}.

    The PDF extraction data was updated.

    • The clean_cert_ids property was updated, with the {'#309': 1, '#340': 1} values inserted.

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The algorithms property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': []}.
    • The st_references property was updated, with the {'directly_referenced_by': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['2498']}, 'indirectly_referenced_by': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['2498']}} data.
  • 01.11.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The clean_cert_ids property was set to {}.
    • The st_references property was updated, with the {'directly_referencing': None, 'indirectly_referencing': None} data.
  • 29.10.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The clean_cert_ids property was set to {'#64': 1, '#274': 1}.
    • The st_references property was updated, with the {'directly_referencing': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['274', '64']}, 'indirectly_referencing': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['274', '64']}} data.
  • 28.10.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The clean_cert_ids property was set to {}.
    • The st_references property was updated, with the {'directly_referencing': None, 'indirectly_referencing': None} data.
  • 25.10.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The PDF extraction data was updated.

    • The keywords property was updated, with the {'fips_certlike': {'__update__': {'Certlike': {'__update__': {'DES Certificate #570': 1}}}}, 'symmetric_crypto': {'__update__': {'DES': {'__update__': {'DES': {'__update__': {'DES': 5}}}}, 'miscellaneous': {'__delete__': ['Camellia']}}}, 'asymmetric_crypto': {'__update__': {'FF': {'__update__': {'DSA': {'__update__': {'DSA': 19}}}}}, '__delete__': ['ECC']}, 'hash_function': {'__update__': {'SHA': {'__update__': {'SHA2': {'__delete__': ['SHA-2']}}, '__delete__': ['SHA3']}, 'MD': {'__update__': {'MD5': {'__update__': {'MD5': 2}}}}}}, 'crypto_scheme': {'__update__': {'MAC': {'__update__': {'MAC': 3}}}}, 'crypto_protocol': {'__update__': {'TLS': {'__update__': {'TLS': {'__update__': {'TLS': 2}}}, '__delete__': ['SSL']}}}, 'randomness': {'__update__': {'RNG': {'__update__': {'RNG': 3}}}}, 'cipher_mode': {'__delete__': ['GCM']}, 'ecc_curve': {}, 'tee_name': {}, 'standard_id': {'__update__': {'RFC': {'RFC2612': 1}}}} data.

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The clean_cert_ids property was set to {'#64': 1, '#274': 1}.
    • The st_references property was updated, with the {'directly_referencing': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['274', '64']}, 'indirectly_referencing': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['274', '64']}} data.

    The state was updated.

    • The tables_done property was set to True.
  • 17.07.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The _type was updated.

    • The new value is sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The following values were inserted: {'clean_cert_ids': {}}.
    • The _type property was set to sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.Heuristics.
    • The keywords property was set to {}.
    • The algorithms property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': [{'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#233', 'algorithm_type': 'DSA', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#309', 'algorithm_type': 'HMAC', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#599', 'algorithm_type': 'AES', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#648', 'algorithm_type': 'SHS', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#570', 'algorithm_type': 'Triple-DES', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#340', 'algorithm_type': 'RNG', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}]}.
    • The st_references property was updated, with the {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.certificate.References'} data.
    • The web_references property was updated, with the {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.certificate.References'} data.

    The state was updated.

    • The _type property was set to sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.InternalState.
    • The following properties were deleted: ['fragment_path'].
  • 14.06.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The pdf_scan was updated.

    • The keywords property was updated, with the {'rules_cert_id': {}, 'rules_standard_id': {'__update__': {'FIPS ?(?:PUB )?[0-9]+-[0-9]+?': {'__update__': {'FIPS 140-2': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}, '__delete__': ['FIPS 186-2']}}}, 'rules_block_cipher_modes': {'__update__': {'CBC': {'__update__': {'CBC': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}}}}, 'rules_ecc_curves': {'(NIST)? ?[PBK]-[0-9]{3}': {'P-000': {'count': 1}}}} data.

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The keywords property was updated, with the {'rules_cert_id': {}, 'rules_standard_id': {'__update__': {'FIPS ?(?:PUB )?[0-9]+-[0-9]+?': {'__update__': {'FIPS 140-2': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}, '__delete__': ['FIPS 186-2']}}}, 'rules_block_cipher_modes': {'__update__': {'CBC': {'__update__': {'CBC': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}}}}, 'rules_ecc_curves': {'(NIST)? ?[PBK]-[0-9]{3}': {'P-000': {'count': 1}}}} data.
  • 08.03.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The web_scan was updated.

    • The following properties were deleted: ['connections'].

    The pdf_scan was updated.

    • The following properties were deleted: ['connections'].

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The following values were inserted: {'st_references': {'_type': 'References', 'directly_referenced_by': None, 'indirectly_referenced_by': None, 'directly_referencing': None, 'indirectly_referencing': None}, 'web_references': {'_type': 'References', 'directly_referenced_by': None, 'indirectly_referenced_by': None, 'directly_referencing': None, 'indirectly_referencing': None}}.
    • The following properties were deleted: ['connections', 'directly_affected_by', 'indirectly_affected_by', 'directly_affecting', 'indirectly_affecting'].
  • 18.02.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The computed heuristics were updated.

    • The extracted_versions property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['2.33.60']}.
  • 02.02.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The web_scan was updated.

    • The module_type property was set to Hardware.
  • 30.01.2022 The certificate was first processed.
    New certificate

    A new FIPS 140 certificate with the product name was processed.

Raw data

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  "cert_id": 967,
  "dgst": "40a7ae9a07a94bf5",
  "heuristics": {
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    "algorithms": {
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      "elements": [
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        "AES#599",
        "HMAC#309",
        "RNG#340",
        "Triple-DES#570",
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      ]
    },
    "cpe_matches": null,
    "direct_transitive_cves": null,
    "extracted_versions": {
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      ]
    },
    "indirect_transitive_cves": null,
    "module_processed_references": {
      "_type": "sec_certs.sample.certificate.References",
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      "directly_referencing": null,
      "indirectly_referenced_by": null,
      "indirectly_referencing": null
    },
    "module_prunned_references": {
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      "certification_process": {},
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        },
        "ECB": {
          "ECB": 2
        }
      },
      "cplc_data": {},
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      "crypto_protocol": {
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          }
        }
      },
      "crypto_scheme": {
        "MAC": {
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      },
      "device_model": {},
      "ecc_curve": {},
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      },
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      "hash_function": {
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        },
        "RIPEMD": {
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          "RIPEMD160": 1
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        "SHA": {
          "SHA1": {
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          "SHA2": {
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            "SHA-256": 2,
            "SHA-384": 2,
            "SHA-512": 1
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      "ic_data_group": {},
      "javacard_api_const": {},
      "javacard_packages": {},
      "javacard_version": {},
      "os_name": {},
      "pq_crypto": {},
      "randomness": {
        "RNG": {
          "RNG": 3
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      },
      "side_channel_analysis": {},
      "standard_id": {
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        "PKCS": {
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        "RFC": {
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      },
      "symmetric_crypto": {
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          "CAST": {
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          "RC": {
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        },
        "DES": {
          "3DES": {
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          "DES": {
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        },
        "constructions": {
          "MAC": {
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        },
        "miscellaneous": {
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      },
      "tee_name": {},
      "tls_cipher_suite": {},
      "vendor": {},
      "vulnerability": {}
    },
    "policy_metadata": {
      "/Author": "nCipher",
      "/CreationDate": "D:20080606151916Z",
      "/Creator": "FrameMaker 7.0",
      "/ModDate": "D:20080609113418-04\u002700\u0027",
      "/Producer": "Acrobat Distiller 5.0.5 (Windows)",
      "/Title": "nToken Security Policy",
      "pdf_file_size_bytes": 108828,
      "pdf_hyperlinks": {
        "_type": "Set",
        "elements": [
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          "http://www.ncipher.com",
          "http://www.ncipher.com/support"
        ]
      },
      "pdf_is_encrypted": false,
      "pdf_number_of_pages": 21
    }
  },
  "state": {
    "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.InternalState",
    "module_download_ok": true,
    "module_extract_ok": true,
    "policy_convert_garbage": false,
    "policy_convert_ok": true,
    "policy_download_ok": true,
    "policy_extract_ok": true,
    "policy_pdf_hash": "d2e9d017659981605b62faa73a52874dc3628cdc5b0722727ec334e0a07599ee",
    "policy_txt_hash": "85a3f8b99d0e08a4f25976e1d91da2c46666f4ea8ebdbe8987ddfa1d4f4435b1"
  },
  "web_data": {
    "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.WebData",
    "caveat": "None",
    "certificate_pdf_url": "https://csrc.nist.gov/CSRC/media/projects/cryptographic-module-validation-program/documents/certificates/140crt967.pdf",
    "date_sunset": null,
    "description": "The nCipher nToken Hardware Security Module improves the security of cryptographic keys, security sensitive software applications and increases server throughput of secure transactions in Public Key Infrastructure and other high integrity applications such as: Certificate Authorities, Registration Authorities, Government and Financial Institutions.",
    "embodiment": "Multi-Chip Embedded",
    "exceptions": [
      "Physical Security: Level 3",
      "EMI/EMC: Level 3"
    ],
    "fw_versions": "2.33.60",
    "historical_reason": "RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition",
    "hw_versions": "nC2023P-000, Build Standard N",
    "level": 2,
    "mentioned_certs": {},
    "module_name": "nToken",
    "module_type": "Hardware",
    "revoked_link": null,
    "revoked_reason": null,
    "standard": "FIPS 140-2",
    "status": "historical",
    "sw_versions": null,
    "tested_conf": null,
    "validation_history": [
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        "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.ValidationHistoryEntry",
        "date": "2008-06-24",
        "lab": "DOMUS",
        "validation_type": "Initial"
      }
    ],
    "vendor": "nCipher Corporation Ltd.",
    "vendor_url": "http://www.nCipher.com"
  }
}