Module Name
nShield Solo XC F3 & nShield Solo XC F3 for nShield Connect XC and for nShield HSMi
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode and initialized to Overall Level 3 per Security Policy
Security Level Exceptions
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Embedded
Description
The nShield XC F3 PCIe card, sold as nShield XC F3 PCIe server-embedded hardware security modules (HSMs) and also used in the nShield Connect XC and nShield HSMi network appliance HSMs, are multi-tasking HSMs optimized for symmetric and asymmetric operations on protected keys. The nShield modules are FIPS 140-2 Level 3 embedded devices for applications including but not limited to PKI, SSL/TLS, Secure Manufacturing, Data Protection, Key Management and Provisioning.
Approved Algorithms
| AES |
Cert. #C1105 |
| CKG |
vendor affirmed |
| CVL |
Cert. #C1105 |
| DRBG |
Cert. #C1105 |
| DSA |
Cert. #C1105 |
| ECDSA |
Certs. #805 and #C1105 |
| HMAC |
Cert. #C1105 |
| KBKDF |
Cert. #C1105 |
| KTS |
AES Cert. #C1105; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength |
| KTS |
vendor affirmed |
| RSA |
Cert. #C1105 |
| SHS |
Certs. #3130 and #C1105 |
Allowed Algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (CVL Cert. #C1105, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (CVL Cert. #C1105, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength); EC MQV (CVL Cert. #C1105, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength); NDRNG
Hardware Versions
NC4035E-000 and NC4335N-000, Build Standard A
Firmware Versions
12.50.11
