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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #258

Details

Module Name
Tumbleweed Secure Mail™ Security Kernel
Standard
FIPS 140-1
Status
Historical
 Historical Reason
Validation Sunsetting Policy - FIPS 140-1 Certificate
Overall Level
1
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode
Security Level Exceptions
  • Operating System Security: Tested as meeting Level 1 with Windows NT 4.0, SP 6 (single user mode)
Module Type
Software
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
The Tumbleweed Secure MailTM Application is a software products designed to allow organizations to apply content filtering and secure messaging policies on email. The Secure MailTM Application uses a shared set of cryptographic functionality called the Secure MailTM Security Kernel. The Secure MailTM Security Kernel exposes cryptographic application programming interface (API) calls to the other portions of Secure MailTM.
Approved Algorithms
DSA Cert. #49
RSA PKCS#1, vendor affirmed
SHA-1 Cert. #59
Triple-DES Cert. #70
Other Algorithms
DES (Cert. #131); MD2; MD5; RC2; RC5; RSA (key exchange)
Software Versions
5.0

Vendor

Tumbleweed Communications Corp.
700 Saginaw Drive
Redwood City, CA 94063
USA

Ken Beer
ken.beer@tumbleweed.com
Phone: 650-216-2083

Related Files

Security Policy
Certificate

Validation History

Date Type Lab
10/8/2002 Initial SAIC-VA