X4i Postal Security Device (PSD)

Certificate details

Certificate ID #4081
Status historical
Historical reason Moved to historical list due to sunsetting
Validation dates 30.11.2021 , 05.01.2023 , 01.09.2023
Standard FIPS 140-2
Security level 3
Type Hardware
Embodiment Single Chip
Caveat When operated in FIPS Mode. No assurance of the minimum strength of generated keys.
Description The X4i PSD is a single chip cryptographic module using the Maxim MAX32590 hardware that provides security services to support the creation of digital postage evidence in the form of an indicium.
Version (Hardware) MAX32590 Secure Microcontroller Revision B4
Version (Firmware) PB Bootloader Version 00.00.0016, PSD Application Versions 21.07.0013 and 21.07.0018, and Device Abstraction Layer (DAL) Version 01.02.0027 and 01.02.0041
Vendor Pitney Bowes, Inc. http://www.pb.com
Lab Penumbra Security, Inc.
Algorithms
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Extracted keywords

Symmetric Algorithms
AES, AES-256, DES, Triple-DES, TDES, HMAC, HMAC-SHA-256
Asymmetric Algorithms
RSA 2048, ECDH, ECDSA, ECC, DH, Diffie-Hellman, DSA
Hash functions
SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-224
Schemes
MAC, Key Agreement
Randomness
DRBG
Elliptic Curves
P-256, P-224, P-192, P-160
Block cipher modes
ECB, CBC

Trusted Execution Environments
PSP

Security level
Level 3, Level 4

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Raw data

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