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Projects Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program

Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program CAVP

Implementation Name
Postal Security Device
Description
An embedded hardware module which provides security-critical services for the Information Based Indicia Program (IBIP) of the United States Postal Service (USPS). It is used to suport new secure methods of applying postage.
Version
1.0
Type
SOFTWARE
Vendor
Francotyp-Postalia AG & Co.
Triftweg 21-26
Birkenwerder D-16547
Germany
Contacts
Dirk Rosenau
[email protected]
+49/3303/525-616
Fax: +49/3303/525-609

DES 108

   First Validated: 12/20/2000
Operating Environment Algorithm Capabilities
Windows NT 4.0 on Intel Pentium PC DES CBC: Expand
Windows NT 4.0 on Intel Pentium PC DES ECB: Expand

TDES 39

   First Validated: 1/17/2001
Operating Environment Algorithm Capabilities
Windows NT 4.0 on Intel Pentium PC TDES-CBC Expand
Windows NT 4.0 on Intel Pentium PC TDES-ECB Expand

SHS 43

   First Validated: 12/21/2000
Operating Environment Algorithm Capabilities
Windows NT 4.0 on Intel Pentium PC SHA-1 Expand

Created October 05, 2016, Updated September 22, 2026