Module Name
nShield F3 SCSI, nShield F3 Ultrasign 32 SCSI, nShield F3 Ultrasign SCSI,
payShield SCSI, and payShield Ultra SCSI
Historical Reason
RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition
Caveat
When initialized to Overall Level 3 per Security Policy - Only operates in FIPS mode at Level 3
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
The nCipher nShield range of Hardware Security Modules improves the security of cryptographic keys, security sensitive software applications and increases server throughput of secure transactions in Public Key Infrastructure and other high integrity applications such as: Certificate Authorities, Registration Authorities, Government and Financial Institutions.
Approved Algorithms
| AES |
Cert. #15 |
| DSA |
Cert. #113 |
| HMAC |
Cert. #3 |
| RNG |
Cert. #20 |
| RSA |
Cert. #16 |
| SHS |
Cert. #255 |
| Triple-DES |
Cert. #34 |
| Triple-DES MAC |
Triple-DES Cert. #34, vendor affirmed |
Other Algorithms
DES (Cert. #24); DES MAC (Cert. #24, vendor affirmed); ARC FOUR; CAST5; CAST 6; MD2; MD5; RIPEMD 160; SEED; HMAC (MD2, MD5, and RIPEMD160); El-Gamal; Diffie-Hellman (key agreement); Blowfish; Twofish; Serpent; KCDSA; HSA 160
Hardware Versions
nC4032W-150, nC4132W-400, nC4032W-400, nC4232W-150, and nC4232W-400 Build Standard DP
Firmware Versions
2.18.15-3
