nShield F3 10+, nShield F3 500+, nShield F3 6000+, nShield F3 500+ for nShield Connect+, nShield F3 1500+ for nShield Connect+ and nShield F3 6000+ for nShield Connect+

Certificate #2638

Webpage information

Status historical
Historical reason Moved to historical list due to sunsetting
Validation dates 13.05.2016 , 20.06.2018 , 27.07.2018 , 03.06.2019
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. The protocol TLS shall not be used when operated in FIPS mode
Exceptions
  • Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 3
  • Physical Security: Level 3
  • EMI/EMC: Level 3
  • Design Assurance: Level 3
  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Description The nShield modules: nShield F3 10+, nShield F3 500+, nShield F3 6000+, nShield F3 500+ for nShield Connect+, nShield F3 1500+ for nShield Connect+, nShield F3 6000+ for nShield Connect+ are tamper evident and tamper responsive Hardware Security Modules which provide support for the widest range of cryptographic algorithms, application programming interfaces (APIs) and host operating systems, enabling the devices to be used with virtually any business application. The units are identical in operation and only vary in the processing speed.
Version (Hardware) nC4033E-010, nC4433E-500, nC4433E-6K0, nC4433E-500N, nC4433E-1K5N and nC4433E-6K0N, Build Standard N
Version (Firmware) 2.61.2-2 and 2.62.1-2
Vendor nCipher Security Limited
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Security policy

Security target PDF TXT

Symmetric Algorithms
AES, AES-, AES-256, CAST-256, RC4, DES, Triple-DES, SEED, HMAC, CMAC
Asymmetric Algorithms
ECDH, ECDSA, Diffie-Hellman, DH, DSA
Hash functions
SHA-1, SHA-224, SHA-256, SHA-384, SHA-512, MD5, RIPEMD, RIPEMD160
Schemes
MAC, Key Exchange
Protocols
SSL, TLS
Randomness
PRNG, DRBG
Elliptic Curves
P-521, P-192, P-256, B-163, K-233, K-409, B-283, B-571
Block cipher modes
ECB, CBC, CTR, GCM

Vendor
Microsoft, Microsoft Corporation

Security level
level 2, Level 2, Level 1, level 3, Level 3

Standards
FIPS 140-2, FIPS PUB 140-2, SP 800-56A, SP 800-108, SP 800-90A, SP 800-131A, NIST SP 800-108, PKCS8, PKCS #8, RFC2612

File metadata

Title nShield F3 Level 2 Security Policy
Author Thales e-Security
Creation date D:20190405111703+01'00'
Modification date D:20190429121621-04'00'
Pages 52
Producer madbuild

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