Module Name
Suite B Cryptographic Module
Historical Reason
Moved to historical list due to sunsetting
Validation Dates
07/23/2014
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode with module Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Kernel Mode Cryptographic Primitives Library (cng.sys) validated to FIPS 140-2 under Cert. #1335 operating in FIPS mode or BlackBerry Cryptographic Kernel validated to FIPS 140-2 under Cert. #1669 operating in FIPS mode
Security Level Exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
KEYW, in coordination with the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), has developed a Suite B-compliant, standards based, AES/GCM-256 layer of encrypted communications between a BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) and a BlackBerry Mobile Set (MS) with Elliptic Curve (EC) key exchange used to negotiate symmetric keys.
Tested Configuration(s)
- Intel Xeon E5530 w/Microsoft Windows Server 2008
- Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8655 w/BlackBerry OS Version 7.0.0 (single-user mode)