MiniHSM, MiniHSM for nShield Edge F2, and MiniHSM for Time Stamp Master Clock

Certificate details

Certificate ID #3707
Status historical
Historical reason Moved to historical list due to sunsetting
Validation dates 08.09.2020
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 MiniHSM, MiniHSM for nShield Edge F2 and MiniHSM for Time Stamp Master Clock are fully featured HSMs supplied in a single chip package. The MiniHSM Modules offer all the security and key management features of other nShield modules - but with reduced processing speed. The MiniHSM modules are OEM parts and will be included within other appliances or products, for example switches or routers. The MiniHSM modules have a real time clock which also makes them suitable for use as a time-stamping engine.
Version (Hardware) nC4031Z-10, nC3021U-10, and TSMC200, Build Standard N
Version (Firmware) 12.50.8
Vendor nCipher Security Limited http://www.ncipher.com
Lab Lightship Security, Inc.
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Extracted keywords

Symmetric Algorithms
AES, AES-128, AES-192, AES-256, CAST, RC4, DES, TDES, Triple-DES, Camellia, SEED, HMAC, CMAC
Asymmetric Algorithms
ECDH, ECDSA, DH, Diffie-Hellman, DSA
Hash functions
SHA-1, SHA1, SHA256, SHA-256, SHA-224, SHA-384, SHA-512, SHA224, SHA384, SHA512, MD5, RIPEMD-160
Schemes
MAC, KA, Key Agreement
Protocols
SSL 3.0, SSL, TLS 1.0, TLS
Randomness
DRBG
Elliptic Curves
P-224, P-384, P-521, P-256, P-192, K-233, K-409, K-571, B-233, B-409, B-571, NIST P-521, K-163, B-163, Ed25519
Block cipher modes
ECB, CBC, CTR, GCM

JavaCard API constants
X25519
Trusted Execution Environments
Secure Execution

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

Title $scroll.title
Author Foster, Mark
Creation date D:20200813111204+02'00'
Modification date D:20200813111204+02'00'
Pages 37
Creator Microsoft® Word 2016
Producer Microsoft® Word 2016

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