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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #703

Details

Module Name
Cygnus X-2 Postal Security Device
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Status
Historical
 Historical Reason
RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition
Overall Level
3
Caveat
None
Security Level Exceptions
  • Physical Security: Level 3 +EFP
Module Type
Hardware
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
The Pitney Bowes Cygnus X-2 Postal Security Device (PSD) has been designed in compliance with FIPS 140-2 and IPMAR security protection profile in order to support the USPS IBIP and international digital indicia standards globally. The PSD employs strong encryption, decryption, and digital signature techniques for the protection of customer funds in Pitney Bowes Postage Metering products.
Approved Algorithms
DSA Cert. #153
RNG Cert. #146
SHS Cert. #395
Triple-DES Cert. #386
Triple-DES MAC Triple-DES Cert. #386, vendor affirmed
Other Algorithms
N/A
Hardware Versions
(US) 1M00 AAA/AAC/AAD/BAA/ABB/BAB/BAE/BAF, (US Specimen) 1M03 AAA/AAC/AAD/BAA/ABB/BAB/BAE/BAF, (US Gov.) 1M05 AAA/AAC/AAD/BAA/ABB/BAB/BAE/BAF, (UN) 1M08 AAA/AAC/AAD/BAA/ABB/BAB/BAE/BAF, (Royal Mail) 1M20 AAA/AAC/AAD/BAA/ABA/ ABB/BAB/BAE/BAF, (Royal Mail Specimen) 1M23 AAA/AAC/AAD/BAA/ABA/ABB/BAB/BAE/BAF

Vendor

Pitney Bowes, Inc.
35 Waterview Drive
Shelton, CT 06484-8000
USA

Douglas Clark
douglas.clark@pb.com
Phone: 203-924-3206
Fax: 203-924-3406

Related Files

Security Policy
Certificate

Validation History

Date Type Lab
9/5/2006 Initial UL VERIFICATION SERVICES INC
4/26/2007 Update
5/14/2007 Update