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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #496

Details

Module Name
BlackBerry Enterprise Server™ Cryptographic Kernel
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Status
Historical
 Historical Reason
RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition
Overall Level
1
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode
Security Level Exceptions
  • EMI/EMC: Level 3
  • Design Assurance: Level 3
Module Type
Software
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
BlackBerry® is the leading wireless enterprise solution that allows users to stay connected with secure, wireless access to email, corporate data, phone, web and organizer features. BlackBerry® is a totally integrated package that includes hardware, software and service, providing a complete end-toend solution. The BlackBerry Cryptographic Kernel is the software module that provides the basic cryptographic functionality for the BlackBerry.
Tested Configuration(s)
  • Windows NT Server 4.0 SP 6a
Approved Algorithms
AES Cert. #104
HMAC Cert. #2
RNG Cert. #28
SHS Cert. #265
Triple-DES Cert. #216
Other Algorithms
Rijndael
Software Versions
1.0.1.6

Vendor

Research In Motion Ltd.
295 Phillip Street
Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3W8
Canada

Government Certifications Team
certifications@rim.com
Phone: 519-888-7465 x2921
Fax: 519-886-4839

Related Files

Security Policy
Certificate

Validation History

Date Type Lab
1/7/2005 Initial DOMUS
1/11/2005 Update
8/24/2005 Update