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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #554

Details

Module Name
Pitney Bowes iButton Postal Security Device (PSD)
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Status
Historical
 Historical Reason
RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition
Overall Level
3
Caveat
None
Module Type
Hardware
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
The Pitney Bowes iButton Postal Security Device (PSD) has been designed in compliance with the Canada Post Corporations Digital Indicia Standard. It employs strong encryption, decryption, and digital signature techniques for the protection of customer funds in Pitney Bowes global digitial metering products. The PSD has been designed to support international postal markets and their rapidly evolving requirements for digital indicia.
Approved Algorithms
ECDSA vendor affirmed
RNG Cert. #86
SHS Cert. #167
Triple-DES Cert. #185
Triple-DES MAC Triple-DES Cert. #185, vendor affirmed
Other Algorithms
DES (Cert. #222); HMAC (non-compliant)
Hardware Versions
DS1955B PB3 - 3.02 and DS1955B PB5 - 5.00

Vendor

Pitney Bowes, Inc.
35 Waterview Drive
Shelton, CT 06484
USA

Douglas Clark
douglas.clark@pb.com
Phone: 203-924-3500
Fax: 203-924-3406

Validation History

Date Type Lab
6/29/2005 Initial SAIC-VA
10/18/2005 Update
3/29/2006 Update