Module Name
BlackVault HSM
Historical Reason
SP 800-56Arev3 transition
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode
Security Level Exceptions
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Embedded
Description
The BlackVault HSM is a portable or embeddable Ethernet attached Hardware Security Module that combines a cryptographically advanced HSM with a Smart Card Reader and integrated touch screen display. The BlackVault HSM is a standards based security module that performs key management and cryptographic operations for: application data, regulatory compliance and critical security systems employed by governments, PKI, and enterprises. Two-factor authentication and administrator roles with M of N prevents unauthorized access to critical security parameters.
Allowed Algorithms
EC Diffie-Hellman (CVL Cert. #295, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength); MD5; NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 or 128 bits of encryption strength)
Hardware Versions
007-BVES-01
Firmware Versions
7.0.10.2