Module Name
7705 SAR-OS SAR-A/M Cryptographic Module (SARCM)
Historical Reason
SP 800-56Arev3 transition
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode. When installed, initialized and configured as specified in the Security Policy Section 9.1
Security Level Exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Description
The 7705 SAR-OS SAR-A/M Cryptographic Module (SARCM) provides the cryptographic algorithm functions needed to allow SAR-OS to implement cryptography for those services and protocols that require it.
Tested Configuration(s)
- SAR-OS Rel 8.0R6 running on a SAR-A with a Cavium Octeon Plus processor
- SAR-OS Rel 8.0R6 running on a SAR-M with a Cavium Octeon Plus processor
Allowed Algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (CVL Cert. #1306, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength); NDRNG
Software Versions
SAR-OS Rel 8.0R6