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Projects Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program

Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program CAVP

Implementation Name
Userspace CPU Time Jitter RNG Entropy Source
Description
Userspace CPU Time Jitter RNG Entropy source for Broadcom’s PGP Cryptographic Engine.
Version
3.6.2
Type
SOFTWARE
Vendor
Broadcom Inc.
3421 Hillview Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94304
United States
Contacts
Adam Ulmer
[email protected]

A6989

   First Validated: 6/3/2025
Operating Environment Algorithm Capabilities
AIX 7.2 on IBM 9009-41A on PowerPC POWER9 SHA3-256 Expand
Debian 11 on VMware ESXi 8.0.3 on Intel Xeon Gold 6248 SHA3-256 Expand
MacOS on Apple M4 Mini 2024 SHA3-256 Expand
RHEL 9 on VMware ESXi 8.0.3 on Intel Xeon Gold 6248 SHA3-256 Expand
Solaris 11.4 on VMware ESXi 8.0.3 on Intel Xeon Gold 6248 SHA3-256 Expand
Windows 11 on VMware ESXi 8.0.3 on Intel Xeon Gold 6248 SHA3-256 Expand
Windows 11 Pro 24H2 on Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E80100 SHA3-256 Expand

Created October 05, 2016, Updated August 12, 2026