Cygnus X3 Hardware Security Module (XHSM)

Certificate details

Certificate ID #1867
Status historical
Historical reason Moved to historical list due to sunsetting
Validation dates 19.12.2012
Standard FIPS 140-2
Security level 3
Type Hardware
Embodiment Single Chip
Caveat None
Exceptions
  • Physical Security: Level 3 +EFP
Description The Pitney Bowes Cygnus X3 Postal Security Device (PSD) has been designed in compliance with FIPS 140-2 in order to support international digital indicia standards globally. The Cygnus X3 HSM Cryptographic Module employs strong encryption, decryption, and digital signature techniques for the protection of customer funds in Pitney Bowes Postage Metering products.
Version (Hardware) P/N 1R84000 Version A
Version (Firmware) 01.00.06 and 01.03.0074 (Device Abstraction Layer)
Vendor Pitney Bowes, Inc.
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Security policy

Extracted keywords

Symmetric Algorithms
AES, AES256, AES128, E2, Triple-DES, TDES, TDEA, HMAC
Asymmetric Algorithms
RSA1024, ECDH, ECDSA, ECC, DH, Diffie-Hellman, DSA
Hash functions
SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-224
Schemes
MAC, Key Agreement, Key agreement
Randomness
DRBG, RNG
Block cipher modes
ECB, CBC

Security level
Level 3
Certification process
out of scope, out of scope for FIPS validation) 3. Custom Application Mode (out of scope for FIPS validation, The XHSM operates in three modes 1. Operational Mode – FIPS compliant 2. Manufacturing Mode (out of scope for FIPS validation) 3. Custom Application Mode (out of scope for FIPS validation) The XHSM mode is

Title Microsoft Word - 3k - X3 HSM Security Policy Rev 1.08.docx
Author rshelby
Creation date D:20121211110418-08'00'
Modification date D:20121211110418-08'00'
Pages 18
Creator PScript5.dll Version 5.2.2
Producer Acrobat Distiller 9.5.2 (Windows)

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