Module Name
nShield F3 PCI and nShield F3 Ultrasign PCI
Historical Reason
Validation Sunsetting Policy - FIPS 140-1 Certificate
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode
Security Level Exceptions
- Roles and Services: Level 3*
- Key Management: Level 3*
- *When operated in FIPS mode
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
The nCipher nShield "SEE Ready" range of Hardware Security Modules improves the security of cryptographic keys, security sensitive software applications and increases server throughput of secure transactions in Public Key Infrastructure and other high integrity applications such as: Certificate Authorities, Registration Authorities, Government and Financial Institutions.
Approved Algorithms
HMAC-SHA-1 |
Cert. #11, vendor affirmed |
RSA |
PKCS#1, vendor affirmed |
Triple-DES |
Cert. #34 |
Triple-DES MAC; DSA/SHA-1 |
Cert. #11 |
Other Algorithms
DES (Cert. #24); DES MAC; AES; ARC FOUR; CAST5; CAST6; HMAC (MD2, MD5, SHA-256, SHA-384, SHA-512 and RIPEMD160); MD2; MD5; SHA-256; SHA-384; SHA-512; RIPEMD 160; El-Gamal; Diffie-Hellman (key agreement); Blowfish; Twofish; Serpent
Hardware Versions
nC4032P-300 and nC4032P-150, Build standard E
Firmware Versions
1.77.100