Compliant Meter Postal Security Device

Certificate #261

Webpage information ?

Status historical
Historical reason Skipjack is no longer approved
Validation dates 11.10.2002 , 21.10.2002 , 20.02.2003 , 07.03.2003
Standard FIPS 140-1
Security level 3
Type Hardware
Embodiment Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Caveat None
Exceptions
  • Physical Security: Level 3 +EFP
Description The Pitney Bowes Compliant Meter Postal Security Device (PSD) has been designed in compliance with the United States Postal Service (USPS), Information-Based Indicia Program (IBIP). It employs strong encryption, decryption, and digital signature techniques for the protection of customer funds in Pitney Bowes IBIP Metering products. The PSD has been designed to support international postal markets and their rapidly evolving requirements for digital indicia.
Version (Hardware) Part number 1A00, Revisions AAA, AAB, AAC, AAD, and AAE.
Vendor Pitney Bowes, Inc.
References

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

Security policy ?

Symmetric Algorithms
DEA, DES, TDEA, TDES, 3DES, Skipjack
Asymmetric Algorithms
DSA
Hash functions
SHA-1
Schemes
MAC, Key Exchange

Security level
Level 3

Standards
FIPS PUB 46-3, FIPS PUB 186-2, FIPS PUB 180-1, FIPS PUB 140-1, FIPS 140-1, PKCS#1

File metadata

Title Compliant Meter PSD Security Policy
Subject VA97004
Author David Collings
Creation date D:20020919194841Z
Modification date D:20021011100806-04'00'
Pages 33
Creator Acrobat PDFMaker 5.0 for Word
Producer Acrobat Distiller 5.0.5 (Windows)

References

Incoming
  • 476 - historical - Incognito TSM410
  • 1931 - historical - SafeZone FIPS Cryptographic Module

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 261.

    The web extraction data was updated.

    • The following values were inserted: {'validation_history': [{'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.ValidationHistoryEntry', 'date': '2002-10-11', 'validation_type': 'Initial', 'lab': 'UL VERIFICATION SERVICES INC'}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.ValidationHistoryEntry', 'date': '2002-10-21', 'validation_type': 'Update', 'lab': ''}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.ValidationHistoryEntry', 'date': '2003-02-20', 'validation_type': 'Update', 'lab': ''}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.ValidationHistoryEntry', 'date': '2003-03-07', 'validation_type': 'Update', 'lab': ''}], 'vendor_url': 'http://www.pb.com', 'certificate_pdf_url': 'https://csrc.nist.gov/CSRC/media/projects/cryptographic-module-validation-program/documents/certificates/140crt261.pdf', 'hw_versions': 'Part number 1A00, Revisions AAA, AAB, AAC, AAD, and AAE.', 'fw_versions': None}.
    • The standard property was set to FIPS 140-1.
    • The status property was set to historical.
    • The level property was set to 3.
    • The embodiment property was set to Multi-Chip Stand Alone.
    • 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': 544026, 'pdf_is_encrypted': False, 'pdf_number_of_pages': 33, '/Producer': 'Acrobat Distiller 5.0.5 (Windows)', '/Author': 'David Collings', '/ModDate': "D:20021011100806-04'00'", '/Subject': 'VA97004', '/CreationDate': 'D:20020919194841Z', '/Title': 'Compliant Meter PSD Security Policy', '/Creator': 'Acrobat PDFMaker 5.0 for Word', 'pdf_hyperlinks': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': []}}}.
    • 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': []}, 'module_prunned_references': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': []}, 'policy_processed_references': {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.certificate.References', 'directly_referenced_by': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['476', '1931']}, 'indirectly_referenced_by': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['476', '1931', '2640']}, 'directly_referencing': None, 'indirectly_referencing': None}, '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': ['SHA-1#86', 'Triple-DES#98', 'Triple-DES MAC; DSA#58', 'Skipjack#6']}.
    • 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': 'b9317922d811d905d08a6848ce22af43014288043ac2f0d2c6abda66ba985d50', 'policy_txt_hash': '79ee25a6b2bac815baf5f82f927fbd244a5d69aa5c3703dfc8aec372a2c638dc'}.
    • 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 st_references property was updated, with the {'directly_referenced_by': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['649', '491']}, 'indirectly_referenced_by': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': ['1338', '2073', '3563', '2463', '2317', '2220', '2356', '2606', '3527', '2408', '1581', '1806', '2562', '2206', '1494', '2033', '1328', '1817', '2075', '742', '3289', '2353', '2352', '2605', '2695', '1335', '2215', '2378', '1546', '1228', '2355', '3418', '1551', '1922', '2354', '3092', '883', '1933', '2216', '3252', '1909', '1493', '1329', '1552', '2212', '1336', '1829', '1337', '3544', '1805', '1331', '1524', '1330', '2342', '1971', '491', '1447', '649', '1807', '1808', '3095', '2357', '1339', '2319', '3099', '1563', '3093', '1901', '1332', '2677', '2844', '2001', '2024']}} 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 computed heuristics were updated.

    • The algorithms property was set to {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': []}.
  • 25.10.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The PDF extraction data was updated.

    • The keywords property was updated, with the {'fips_cert_id': {}, 'fips_certlike': {'__update__': {'Certlike': {'__delete__': ['RSA1024', 'PKCS #1', 'DES2', 'DSA1024']}}}, 'vendor': {}, 'symmetric_crypto': {'__update__': {'DES': {'__update__': {'DES': {'__update__': {'DES': 4, 'DEA': 5}}, '3DES': {'__update__': {'3DES': 3}}}}}}, 'asymmetric_crypto': {'__update__': {'FF': {'__update__': {'DSA': {'__update__': {'DSA': 15}}}}}, '__delete__': ['RSA']}, 'tee_name': {}, 'standard_id': {'__update__': {'PKCS': {'__delete__': ['PKCS #1']}}}} data.
    • The clean_cert_ids property was set to {}.

    The state was updated.

    • The tables_done property was set to True.
  • 31.07.2022 The certificate data changed.
    Certificate changed

    The PDF extraction data was updated.

    • The st_metadata property was set to {'pdf_file_size_bytes': 544026, 'pdf_is_encrypted': False, 'pdf_number_of_pages': 33, '/Producer': 'Acrobat Distiller 5.0.5 (Windows)', '/Author': 'David Collings', '/ModDate': "D:20021011100806-04'00'", '/Subject': 'VA97004', '/CreationDate': 'D:20020919194841Z', '/Title': 'Compliant Meter PSD Security Policy', '/Creator': 'Acrobat PDFMaker 5.0 for Word', 'pdf_hyperlinks': {'_type': 'Set', 'elements': []}}.
  • 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': '#58', 'algorithm_type': 'Triple-DES MAC; DSA', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#86', 'algorithm_type': 'SHA-1', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#98', 'algorithm_type': 'Triple-DES', 'vendor': None, 'implementation': None, 'date': None}, {'_type': 'sec_certs.sample.fips_algorithm.FIPSAlgorithm', 'cert_id': '#6', 'algorithm_type': 'Skipjack', '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]+?': {'__delete__': ['FIPS PUB 46-3', 'FIPS PUB 186-2', 'FIPS PUB 180-1']}, 'PKCS[ #]*[1-9]+': {'__update__': {'PKCS#1': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}}}}, 'rules_cc_claims': {'__update__': {'D\\.[\\._\\-A-Z]+?': {'__update__': {'D': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}}, 'T\\.[\\._\\-A-Z]+?': {'__update__': {'T': {'__update__': {'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]+?': {'__delete__': ['FIPS PUB 46-3', 'FIPS PUB 186-2', 'FIPS PUB 180-1']}, 'PKCS[ #]*[1-9]+': {'__update__': {'PKCS#1': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}}}}, 'rules_cc_claims': {'__update__': {'D\\.[\\._\\-A-Z]+?': {'__update__': {'D': {'__update__': {'count': 1}}}}, 'T\\.[\\._\\-A-Z]+?': {'__update__': {'T': {'__update__': {'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': ['-']}.
  • 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": 261,
  "dgst": "e888a676e1926d0c",
  "heuristics": {
    "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.Heuristics",
    "algorithms": {
      "_type": "Set",
      "elements": [
        "Triple-DES#98",
        "SHA-1#86",
        "Triple-DES MAC; DSA#58",
        "Skipjack#6"
      ]
    },
    "cpe_matches": null,
    "direct_transitive_cves": null,
    "extracted_versions": {
      "_type": "Set",
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    },
    "indirect_transitive_cves": null,
    "module_processed_references": {
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      "directly_referencing": null,
      "indirectly_referenced_by": null,
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    },
    "module_prunned_references": {
      "_type": "Set",
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    },
    "policy_processed_references": {
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          "476"
        ]
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          "476",
          "2640"
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      "indirectly_referencing": null
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    "policy_prunned_references": {
      "_type": "Set",
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    "related_cves": null,
    "verified_cpe_matches": null
  },
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      },
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        "MAC": {
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      "device_model": {},
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      "randomness": {},
      "side_channel_analysis": {},
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      "tee_name": {},
      "tls_cipher_suite": {},
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      "/Creator": "Acrobat PDFMaker 5.0 for Word",
      "/ModDate": "D:20021011100806-04\u002700\u0027",
      "/Producer": "Acrobat Distiller 5.0.5 (Windows)",
      "/Subject": "VA97004",
      "/Title": "Compliant Meter PSD Security Policy",
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      "pdf_hyperlinks": {
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    "policy_convert_ok": true,
    "policy_download_ok": true,
    "policy_extract_ok": true,
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  "web_data": {
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    "caveat": "None",
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    "date_sunset": null,
    "description": "The Pitney Bowes Compliant Meter Postal Security Device (PSD) has been designed in compliance with the United States Postal Service (USPS), Information-Based Indicia Program (IBIP). It employs strong encryption, decryption, and digital signature techniques for the protection of customer funds in Pitney Bowes IBIP Metering products. The PSD has been designed to support international postal markets and their rapidly evolving requirements for digital indicia.",
    "embodiment": "Multi-Chip Stand Alone",
    "exceptions": [
      "Physical Security: Level 3 +EFP"
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    "fw_versions": null,
    "historical_reason": "Skipjack is no longer approved",
    "hw_versions": "Part number 1A00, Revisions AAA, AAB, AAC, AAD, and AAE.",
    "level": 3,
    "mentioned_certs": {},
    "module_name": "Compliant Meter Postal Security Device",
    "module_type": "Hardware",
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    "standard": "FIPS 140-1",
    "status": "historical",
    "sw_versions": null,
    "tested_conf": null,
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      {
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        "date": "2002-10-11",
        "lab": "UL VERIFICATION SERVICES INC",
        "validation_type": "Initial"
      },
      {
        "_type": "sec_certs.sample.fips.FIPSCertificate.ValidationHistoryEntry",
        "date": "2002-10-21",
        "lab": "",
        "validation_type": "Update"
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      {
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        "date": "2003-02-20",
        "lab": "",
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      {
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        "lab": "",
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    "vendor": "Pitney Bowes, Inc.",
    "vendor_url": "http://www.pb.com"
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}