Module Name
Connect:Direct Secure+ Option
Historical Reason
Moved to historical list due to sunsetting
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode using IBM eServer zSeries 900 CMOS Cryptographic Coprocessor
validated to FIPS 140-1 under Cert. #118 operating in FIPS mode
Module Type
Software-Hybrid
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
Connect:Direct Secure+ Option provides server-based software file-transfer solutions for high-volume applications. Connect:Direct installations typically perform periodic, high-capacity file transfers between specific servers, often for financial services or federal government applications. This software supports multiple server platforms, including mainframe operating systems, UNIX platforms, and Windows servers.
Tested Configuration(s)
- IBM z/OS 1.6 (single-user mode)
Approved Algorithms
DSA |
Cert. #37 |
ECDSA |
Cert. #25 |
SHS |
Certs. #451 and #37 |
Triple-DES |
Certs. #423 and #28 |
Other Algorithms
RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 80 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant)
Software Versions
Version 4.5 on z/OS