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Projects Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program

Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program CAVP

Implementation Name
Security Builder National Security Edition (SB NSE) Cryptographic Core
Description
Security Builder NSE (National Security Edition) is a standards-based cryptographic toolkit that covers the technology that was part of the 26 patents licensed by the NSA from Certicom. It also includes optimized implementations of Elliptic Curve Cryptography to ensure future approval. Security Builder NSE is part of the Certicom Security Architecture, a comprehensive modular and portable security solution which supports multiple cryptographic software and hardware providers with a single common API. Security Builder NSE can also be used in conjunction with other Certicom toolkits which include Security Builder Crypto, Security Builder ETS, Security Builder IPSec and Security Builder BSP, Security Builder PKI and Security Builder SSL.
Version
1.0
Type
SOFTWARE
Vendor
Certicom Corporation
Certicom Corporate Headquarters
5520 Explorer Drive, 4th Floor
Mississauga, ON L4W 5L1
Canada
Contacts
Atsushi Yamada
[email protected]
905-501-3884
Fax: 905-507-4230
Randy Tsang
[email protected]
905-501-3789
Fax: 905-507-4230

ECDSA 7

   First Validated: 3/23/2005
Operating Environment Algorithm Capabilities
Linux platform on x86 processor ECDSA KeyGen (FIPS186-2): Expand
Windows 2003 on x86 ECDSA KeyGen (FIPS186-2): Expand
Linux platform on x86 processor ECDSA KeyVer (FIPS186-2): Expand
Windows 2003 on x86 ECDSA KeyVer (FIPS186-2): Expand
Linux platform on x86 processor ECDSA SigGen (FIPS186-2): Expand
Windows 2003 on x86 ECDSA SigGen (FIPS186-2): Expand
Linux platform on x86 processor ECDSA SigVer (FIPS186-2): Expand
Windows 2003 on x86 ECDSA SigVer (FIPS186-2): Expand

Created October 05, 2016, Updated September 22, 2026