Module Name
Hughes SPACEWAY Crypto Kernel
Historical Reason
Moved to historical list due to sunsetting
Security Level Exceptions
- Tested: ST HN9500 with VxWorks 5.4
- AGW2 with VxWorks 5.4
- AGW5 with VxWorks 5.4
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
The HSCK v1.0 is a firmware library that provides cryptographic functionality for securing communications over the Hughes SPACEWAY Satellite communication systems. SPACEWAY enables a full-mesh digital network that interconnects with a wide range of end-user equipment and systems.
Other Algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); MD5