Module Name
AWS Nitro Card Security Engine SSMAE
Caveat
When operated in approved mode. 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
- Non-invasive security: N/A
- Mitigation of other attacks: N/A
Module Type
Firmware-hybrid
Description
The Cryptographic Module (CM) is a single-chip firmware-hybrid module. The cryptographic services provided by the module are: Data encryption / decryption utilizing symmetric ciphers, i.e. AES algorithms and computation of hash values, i.e., SHA2 and SHA3.
Approved Algorithms
AES-XTS Testing Revision 2.0