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Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program CAVP

Implementation Name
Description
The nCipher algorithm library provides cryptographic functionality for nCipher's nShield Hardware Security Modules.
Version
7.0 (Firmware)
Type
SOFTWARE
Vendor
nCipher Corporation Ltd.
Jupiter House
Station Road
Cambridge CB1 2HD
United Kingdom
Contacts
Marcus Streets
sales@ncipher.com
011-44-1223-723600
Fax: 011-44-1223-723601
Mark Wooding
mwooding@ncipher.com
011-44-1223-723600
Fax: 011-44-1223-723601

SHS 960

   First Validated: 2/13/2009
Operating Environment Algorithm Capabilities
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System SHA-1 Expand
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System SHA2-224 Expand
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System SHA2-256 Expand
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System SHA2-384 Expand
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System SHA2-512 Expand

HMAC 560

   First Validated: 2/13/2009
Operating Environment Algorithm Capabilities
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System HMAC-SHA-1 Expand
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System HMAC-SHA2-224 Expand
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System HMAC-SHA2-256 Expand
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System HMAC-SHA2-384 Expand
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System HMAC-SHA2-512 Expand

TDES 775

   First Validated: 2/13/2009
Operating Environment Algorithm Capabilities
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System TDES-CBC Expand
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System TDES-ECB Expand

AES 994

   First Validated: 2/13/2009
Operating Environment Algorithm Capabilities
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System AES-CBC Expand
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System AES-CMAC Expand
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System AES-ECB Expand

ECDSA 121

   First Validated: 2/13/2009
Operating Environment Algorithm Capabilities
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System ECDSA KeyGen (FIPS186-2): Expand
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System ECDSA KeyVer (FIPS186-2): Expand
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System ECDSA SigGen (FIPS186-2): Expand
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System ECDSA SigVer (FIPS186-2): Expand

RSA 478

   First Validated: 2/13/2009
Operating Environment Algorithm Capabilities
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System RSA KeyGen (FIPS186-2): Expand
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System RSA SigGen (FIPS186-2) Expand
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System RSA SigVer (FIPS186-2) Expand

DSA 341

   First Validated: 2/13/2009
Operating Environment Algorithm Capabilities
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System DSA KeyGen (FIPS186-2): Expand
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System DSA PQGGen (FIPS186-2): Expand
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System DSA PQGVer (FIPS186-2): Expand
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System DSA SigGen (FIPS186-2): Expand
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System DSA SigVer (FIPS186-2): Expand

RNG 564

   First Validated: 2/13/2009
Operating Environment Algorithm Capabilities
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System RNG FIPS (186-2): Expand
Motorola Power PC running a proprietary Operating System RNG FIPS (186-2) General Purpose: Expand

Created October 05, 2016, Updated March 16, 2023