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Projects Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program

Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program CAVP

Implementation Name
nFast Algorithm Library
Description
The nCipher nFast range of hardware cryptographic acclerators increases server throughput in data security and electronic commerce applications such as: secure Web sites, financial transactions over the Internet, authenticated access to intranets and extranets, certification authorities and digital signatures, secure messaging including X.400/EDI.
Version
F1
Type
SOFTWARE
Vendor
nCipher Inc.
500 Unicorn Park Drive
Woburn, MA 01801-3371
USA
Contacts
Greg Dunne
[email protected]
781-994-4010
Fax: 781-994-4001

DSA 11

   First Validated: 3/17/1998
Operating Environment Algorithm Capabilities
nFast Cryptographic Accelerator DSA KeyGen (FIPS186-2): Expand
nFast Cryptographic Accelerator DSA PQGGen (FIPS186-2): Expand
nFast Cryptographic Accelerator DSA PQGVer (FIPS186-2): Expand
nFast Cryptographic Accelerator DSA SigGen (FIPS186-2): Expand
nFast Cryptographic Accelerator DSA SigVer (FIPS186-2): Expand

Created October 05, 2016, Updated September 22, 2026