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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #486

Details

Module Name
Kasten Chase Cryptographic Engine
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Status
Historical
 Historical Reason
RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition
Overall Level
2
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode
Security Level Exceptions
  • Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 3
Module Type
Software
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
KCCE is an independent, executable cryptographic module that exists variously as a dynamic linked library (dll), a shared library and a driver. KCCE provides software designers with a comprehensive API that ensures secure cryptographic application development, for a wide range of operating systems, without undue complexity.
Tested Configuration(s)
  • AIX 5L for POWER V5.2 on a IBM p630-6C4 with a POWER4 CPU
  • Sun Trusted Solaris™ Version 8 4/01 on a SunBlade 100 with a 500 MHz UltraSPARC Iie
  • Windows 2000 Server with SP3 and Hotfix Q326886 on a 650 MHz Pentium III platform
Approved Algorithms
AES Cert. #163
ECDSA vendor affirmed
HMAC-SHA-1, HMAC-SHA-256, HMAC-SHA-384; HMAC- SHA-512 Cert. #246, vendor affirmed
RNG Cert. #10
RSA Cert. #12
SHS Cert. #246
Triple-DES Cert. #265
Other Algorithms
MD5; HMAC-MD5; KEA, EC Diffie-Hellman (key agreement)
Software Versions
2.0

Vendor

Kasten Chase Applied Research, Ltd.
Orbitor Place
5100 Orbitor Drive
Mississauga, Ontario L4W 4Z4
Canada

Steve Demmery
s.demmery@kastenchase.com
Phone: 905-238-6900 x3303
Fax: 905-212-2003

Related Files

Security Policy
Certificate

Validation History

Date Type Lab
12/10/2004 Initial EWA CANADA