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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #2966

Details

Module Name
Allegro Cryptographic Engine
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Status
Historical
 Historical Reason
SP 800-56Arev3 transition
Overall Level
1
Caveat
When installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section 3 of the Security Policy
Security Level Exceptions
  • Physical Security: N/A
  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Module Type
Software
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Description
Allegro’s suite of Embedded Device Security toolkits makes embedding standards-based security protocols into resource sensitive embedded systems and consumer electronics fast, easy and reliable. The Allegro Cryptographic Engine (ACE) is a cryptographic library module specifically engineered for embedded devices. The module provides embedded systems developers with an easily understood software interface to enable bulk encryption and decryption, message digests, digital signature creation and validation and key generation and exchange. For full details see www.allegrosoft.com/ace.
Tested Configuration(s)
  • Linux Mint 18 Cinnamon running on an Intel NUC System with PAA
  • Linux Mint 18 Cinnamon running on an Intel NUC System without PAA (single-user mode)
  • Windows 10 running on a Microsoft Surface Pro 4 with PAA
  • Windows 10 running on a Microsoft Surface Pro 4 without PAA
Approved Algorithms
AES Cert. #4121
CKG vendor affirmed
CVL Certs. #927 and #1074
DRBG Cert. #1241
DSA Cert. #1116
ECDSA Cert. #936
HMAC Cert. #2692
KTS AES Cert. #4121, key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength
PBKDF vendor affirmed
RSA Cert. #2227
SHA-3 Cert. #8
SHS Cert. #3390
Triple-DES Cert. #2251
Allowed Algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (CVL Cert. #927, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 or 128 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (CVL Cert. #927, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength); RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 or 128 bits of encryption strength); MD5; NDRNG
Software Versions
6.2

Vendor

Allegro Software Development Corporation
1740 Massachusetts Avenue
Boxborough, MA 01719
USA

Loren Shade
loren@allegrosoft.com
Phone: 978-264-6600

Validation History

Date Type Lab
7/20/2017 Initial CGI Information Systems & Management Consultants Inc