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Quadient Postal Security Device
Certificate details
| Certificate ID | #4909 |
|---|---|
| Status | active |
| Validation dates | 03.12.2024 |
| Sunset date | 02-12-2029 |
| Standard | FIPS 140-3 |
| Security level | 3 |
| Type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Embedded |
| Caveat | Interim Validation |
| Exceptions |
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| Description | The Quadient Postal Security Device is a multi-chip standalone cryptographic module that serves as the core security component of postal franking machines and must meet physical security FIPS 140-3 level 3 requirements (as required by the USPS®). |
| Version (Hardware) | A0014227-B, A0014227-C |
| Version (Firmware) | a31.05 |
| Vendor | Quadient Technologies http://www.quadient.com |
| Lab | Penumbra Security, Inc. |
| Algorithms |
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| References | This certificate's webpage directly references 0 certificates, transitively this expands into 0 certificates. |
Security policy
Extracted keywords
Symmetric Algorithms
AES, HMAC, HMAC-SHA-256, CMACAsymmetric Algorithms
RSA 2048, ECDSA, DH, Diffie-Hellman, DHE, DSAHash functions
SHA-1, SHA-256Schemes
MAC, Key agreement, Key AgreementProtocols
TLS v1.2, TLS, TLS 1.2Randomness
DRBGElliptic Curves
P-224, P-256Block cipher modes
CBC, CTRSecurity level
Level 3, level 3Automated analysis
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