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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #573

Details

Module Name
Pitney Bowes iButton Postal Security Device (PSD)
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Status
Historical
 Historical Reason
Moved to historical list due to sunsetting
Overall Level
3
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode
Module Type
Hardware
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
The Pitney Bowes iButton Postal Security Device (PSD) has been designed in compliance with the United States Postal Service (USPS), Information-Based Indicia Program (IBIP). It employs strong encryption, decryption, and digital signature techniques for the protection of customer funds and the production of postage meter indicia in a variety of Pitney Bowes Metering products. The PSD has been designed to support international postal markets and their evolving requirements for digital indicia.
Approved Algorithms
DSA Cert. #90
SHS Cert. #167
Triple-DES Cert. #185
Triple-DES MAC Triple-DES Cert. #185, vendor affirmed
Other Algorithms
DES (Cert. #222); RSA (PKCS#1, key wrapping); RSA (OAEP, key wrapping)
Hardware Versions
DS1955B PB2 - 2.11

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

Related Files

Security Policy
Certificate

Validation History

Date Type Lab
9/20/2005 Initial SAIC-VA