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Computer Security Resource Center

Computer Security Resource Center

Projects Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program

Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program CAVP

Implementation Name
Cryptographic Security Kernel
Description
The IBM Cryptographic Security Kernel is a multi-algorithm library providing general-purpose cryptographic services. The module provides a single, FIPS-Approved API for cryptography allowing for centralized FIPS mode status, logging, and reporting.
Version
1.0
Type
SOFTWARE
Vendor
IBM Corporation
80 Bishop Dr., Unit B
Fredericton, New Brunswick E3C 1B2
Canada
Contacts
Peter Clark
Peter.Clark@ca.ibm.com
(416) 478-0224
Chris LeMesurier
Chris.LeMesurier@ca.ibm.com
(416) 478-0224

SHS 2600

   First Validated: 12/5/2014
Operating Environment Algorithm Capabilities
RHEL 6 on Intel Xeon SHA-1 Expand
RHEL 6 on Intel Xeon SHA2-256 Expand
RHEL 6 on Intel Xeon SHA2-512 Expand

Created October 05, 2016, Updated February 24, 2022