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Certificate #2203

Details

Module Name
Pitney Bowes iButton Postal Security Device (PSD)
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Status
Historical
 Historical Reason
RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition
Overall Level
3
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode
Security Level Exceptions
  • Physical Security: Level 3 +EFP
  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Module Type
Hardware
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
The Pitney Bowes iButton Postal Security Device (PSD) has been designed in compliance with the United States Postal Service (USPS), Information-Based Indicia Program (IBIP), Royal Mail Mailmark and other international postal authorities' specification. It employs strong encryption, decryption, and digital signature techniques for the protection of customer funds in Pitney Bowes global digital metering products. The PSD has been designed to support international postal markets and their rapidly evolving requirements for digital indicia.
Approved Algorithms
DSA Cert. #836
HMAC Cert. #1699
RNG Cert. #1261
SHS Cert. #2286
Triple-DES Cert. #1636
Other Algorithms
Triple-DES MAC (Non-Compliant)
Hardware Versions
MAXQ1959B-F50#
Firmware Versions
09.02.00; Indicia Type: 0, 1, 2, 5, 7 and 8

Vendor

Pitney Bowes, Inc.
37 Executive Drive
Danbury, CT 06810
USA

Dave Riley
dave.riley@pb.com
Phone: 203-796-3208
Fax: 203-617-6060
 Thomas J. Niglio
thomas.niglio@pb.com
Phone: 203-922-5239
Fax: 203-617-6060

Related Files

Security Policy
Consolidated Certificate

Validation History

Date Type Lab
7/9/2014 Initial PENUMBRA SECURITY