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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #5440

Details

Module Name
Quadient Postal Security Device
Standard
FIPS 140-3
Status
Active
Sunset Date
7/26/2031
Overall Level
3
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
  • Operational environment: N/A
  • Non-invasive security: N/A
Module Type
Hardware
Embodiment
MultiChipStand
Description
The Quadient Postal Security Device (PSD) is a multi-chip standalone cryptographic module that serves as the core security component of postal franking machines servicing numerous postal markets across the globe.
Approved Algorithms
AES-CBC
A5237
AES-CMAC
A5238
AES-GCM
A5267
Conditioning Component Block Cipher Derivation Function SP800-90B
A3803
Counter DRBG
A5239
DSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4)
A5240
ECDSA KeyGen (FIPS186-5)
A5243
ECDSA SigGen (FIPS186-5)
A5243
ECDSA SigVer (FIPS186-5)
A5243
HMAC-SHA-1
A5241
HMAC-SHA2-256
A5241
KAS-FFC-SSC Sp800-56Ar3
A5268
KDA HKDF SP800-56Cr2
A5270
KDF TLS
A5269
RSA KeyGen (FIPS186-5)
A5271
RSA SigGen (FIPS186-5)
A5271
RSA SigVer (FIPS186-5)
A5271
SHA-1
A5242
SHA2-256
A5242

Vendor

Quadient Technologies France
42-46 Avenue Aristide Briand
Bagneux 92220
France

Adriana Rosca
[email protected]
Phone: 33145366104
Fax: 33145363010
 Fikri el Aoumrani
[email protected]
Phone: 33679939705

Related Files

Security Policy
Consolidated Certificate

Validation History

Date Type Lab
7/27/2026 Initial Penumbra Security, Inc.