nShield F2 PCI, nShield F2 Ultrasign PCI and nShield F2 Ultrasign 32 PCI

Certificate #298

Webpage information

Status historical
Historical reason Moved to historical list due to sunsetting
Validation dates 07.03.2003 , 09.05.2003 , 23.01.2004
Standard FIPS 140-2
Security level 2
Type Hardware
Embodiment Multi-Chip Embedded
Caveat When operated in FIPS mode
Exceptions
  • Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 2 or 3*
  • Physical Security: Level 3
  • Cryptographic Module Ports and interfaces: Level 2 or 3*
  • Cryptographic Key Management: Level 2 or 3*
  • *Level conditional on configuration as per Security Policy
Description The nCipher nShield "SEE Ready" range of Hardware Security Modules 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) nC4022P-150, nC4022P-300 and nC4122P-300, Build Standard ER
Version (Firmware) 2.0.0, 2.0.2, 2.0.4 and 2.0.5
Vendor nCipher Corporation Ltd.
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Security target PDF TXT

Symmetric Algorithms
AES, Twofish, Serpent, CAST, RC4, DES, Blowfish, SEED, HMAC
Asymmetric Algorithms
DSA
Hash functions
SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-512, SHA-384, MD5, RIPEMD, RIPEMD160
Schemes
MAC, Key Exchange
Protocols
SSL
Block cipher modes
ECB, CBC

Trusted Execution Environments
Secure Execution

Security level
level 2, level 3

Standards
FIPS 140-2, PKCS #8, PKCS #1, RFC2144, RFC2612

File metadata

Title Untitled Document
Creation date D:20040116104854Z
Modification date D:20040123110308-05'00'
Pages 32
Creator FrameMaker 6.0
Producer Acrobat Distiller 4.05 for Windows

References

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  • 2157 - historical - Mocana Cryptographic Suite B Hybrid Module
  • 578 - historical - Security Builder FIPS Java Module

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Raw data 

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