Module Name
NetApp CryptoMod
Caveat
When installed, initialized and configured as specified in section 11 of the Security Policy. No assurance of minimum security of SSPs (e.g., keys, bit strings) that are externally loaded, or of SSPs established with externally loaded SSPs.
Security Level Exceptions
- Physical security: N/A
- Non-invasive security: N/A
- Mitigation of other attacks: N/A
Embodiment
MultiChipStand
Description
CryptoMod is a software cryptographic module whose purpose is to provide encryption/decryption services for NetApp's ONTAP Operating System (OS) kernel. The CryptoMod module makes use of the AES-NI instruction set in Intel processors.