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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #542

Details

Module Name
Security Builder FIPS Module
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Status
Historical
 Historical Reason
RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition
Overall Level
1
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode
Module Type
Software
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
The Security Builder FIPS Module is a standards-based cryptographic toolkit that supports optimized Elliptic Curve Cryptography and provides application developers with sophisticated tools to flexibly integrate encryption, digital signatures and other security mechanisms into both mobile and server-based applications. The Security Builder FIPS Module is part of the Certicom Security Architecture, a comprehensive cross-platform security solution which supports multiple cryptographic software and hardware providers with a single common API.
Tested Configuration(s)
  • AIX 5.2, 32-bit Power PC
  • AIX 5.2, 64-bit Power PC
  • CentOS Linux release 5.4 (single-user mode)
  • HP-UX 11.00, 32-bit PA-RISC
  • HP-UX 11.00, 64-bit PA-RISC
  • HP-UX 11i, Itanium
  • HPUX B11 32-bit IA64
  • Linux 64-bit
  • Microsoft Red Hat Linux Application Server 3.0, x86
  • Red Hat Linux Application Server 3.0, Itanium
  • Red Hat Linux AS 4.0 32 bit and 64 bit on an IBM PowerPC 5
  • Solaris 10 64 Bit
  • Solaris 2.9, SPARC 32- bit
  • Solaris 2.9, SPARC 64-bit
  • Solaris 8 32 Bit
  • SPARC
  • SPARC
  • Symbian 9, ARM
  • Windows 2003, Itanium
  • Windows 2003, x86
  • Windows 64-bit, x86
  • Windows CE 3.0, ARM
  • Windows Vista 64 bit, 64 bit x86
  • Windows Vista, x86
Approved Algorithms
AES Certs. #175 and #2442
DSA Certs. #115 and #758
ECDSA Certs. #1 and #400
HMAC Certs. #9 and #1508
RNG Certs. #25 and #1194
RSA Certs. #20 and #1255
SHS Certs. #260 and #2078
Triple-DES Certs. #276 and #1509
Other Algorithms
DES (Cert. #272); DES-X; Diffie-Hellman (key agreement); EC Diffie-Hellman (key agreement); ECMQV (key agreement); ARC2; ARC4; MD2; MD5; HMAC-MD5
Software Versions
2.0, 2.0.4 and 2.0.5

Vendor

Certicom Corp.
5520 Explorer Drive
4th Floor
Mississauga, Ontario L4W 5L1
Canada

sales@certicom.com
sales@certicom.com
Phone: 905-507-4220
Fax: 905-507-4230

Validation History

Date Type Lab
6/2/2005 Initial DOMUS
3/16/2006 Update
8/29/2006 Update
11/6/2006 Update
7/20/2007 Update
9/12/2007 Update
4/29/2008 Update
6/24/2008 Update
3/6/2009 Update
10/16/2009 Update
10/18/2013 Update CGI Information Systems & Management Consultants Inc
11/1/2013 Update