Module Name
Pitney Bowes iButton Postal Security Device (PSD)
Historical Reason
Moved to historical list due to sunsetting
Security Level Exceptions
- Physical Security: Level 3 +EFP
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
The Pitney Bowes iButton Postal Security Device (PSD) has been designed in compliance with the United States Postal Service (USPS), Information- Based Indicia Program (IBIP). It employs strong encryption, decryption, and digital signature techniques for the protection of customer funds and the production of postage meter indicia in a variety of Pitney Bowes Metering products. The PSD has been designed to support international postal markets and their evolving requirements for digital indicia.
Approved Algorithms
DSA |
Cert. #90 |
SHA-1 |
Cert. #167 |
Triple-DES |
Cert. #185 |
Triple-DES MAC |
Triple-DES Cert. #185, vendor affirmed |
Other Algorithms
DES (Cert. #222);
Hardware Versions
DS1955B PBO-1.00c