Module Name
Security Builder® FIPS Module
Historical Reason
Moved to historical list due to sunsetting
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode. This validation entry is a non-security-relevant modification to Cert. #1579
Security Level Exceptions
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Description
The Security Builder FIPS Module is a standards-based cryptographic toolkit that supports optimized Elliptic Curve Cryptography and provides application developers with sophisticated tools to flexibly integrate encryption, digital signatures and other security mechanisms into both mobile and server-based applications. The Security Builder FIPS Module is part of the Certicom Security Architecture, a comprehensive cross-platform security solution which supports multiple cryptographic software and hardware providers with a single common API.
Tested Configuration(s)
- QNX Neutrino 6.5 running on a PowerPC based PC with a Freescale P1010 Processor [3]
- QNX Neutrino 6.6 running on an ARM based PC with an ARMv7 Processor [1][2][3]
- QNX Neutrino 6.6 running on an Intel based PC with an Intel Celeron N2820 Processor [3] (single-user mode)
Approved Algorithms
| AES |
Cert. #1609 |
| DRBG |
Cert. #82 |
| DSA |
Cert. #500 |
| ECDSA |
Cert. #200 |
| HMAC |
Cert. #945 |
| KAS |
Cert. #14 |
| KTS |
AES Cert. #1609; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength |
| RSA |
Cert. #791 |
| SHS |
Cert. #1422 |
| Triple-DES |
Cert. #1054 |
Allowed Algorithms
RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength)
Software Versions
5.6 [1], 5.6.1 [2] or 5.6.2 [3]
