Module Name
Enhanced Bandwidth Efficient Modem (EBEM) Cryptographic Module
Historical Reason
SP 800-56Arev3 transition
Caveat
The tamper evident seal installed as indicated in the security policy for the optional ESEM feature
Security Level Exceptions
- Cryptographic Module Specification: Level 3
- Design Assurance: Level 3
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Description
The Enhanced Bandwidth Efficient Modem (EBEM), MD-1366/U is a high-performance multi-input multi-output single channel per carrier (SCPC) satellite modem that converts multiple baseband digital input signals into multiple waveform intermediate frequencies (IF) and viceversa. The EBEM is intended for use with Government and commercial satellite systems.
Allowed Algorithms
EC Diffie-Hellman (CVL Certs. #1928 and #1929, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength); NDRNG
Hardware Versions
P/Ns 1010162 Version 1, 1010162 with ESEM Version 1, 1091549 Version 1, 1075559 Version 1, 1075559 with ESEM Version 1, 1091551 Version 1, 1010163 Version 1, 1010163 with ESEM Version 1, 1091550 Version 1, 1075560 Version 1, 1075560 with ESEM Version 1 and 1091552 Version 1; P/N 1047117 (tamper evident seal applied over ESEM)
Firmware Versions
02.11.06
