Module Name
TriCipher Armored Credential System (TACS)
Historical Reason
RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode
Security Level Exceptions
- Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 3
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
The TriCipher Armored Credential System (TACS) provides a single platform that can issue and support a flexible range of credentials from a single infrastructure.
Approved Algorithms
HMAC |
Cert. #159 |
RNG |
Cert. #170 |
RSA |
Cert. #120 |
SHS |
Cert. #430 |
Triple-DES |
Cert. #413 |
Other Algorithms
MD5; RSA (key wrapping, key establishment methodology provides 80 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant)
Hardware Versions
1000 and 2000
Firmware Versions
3.1, build 255 and 3.1.1, build 261