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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #741

Details

Module Name
Ultralock Symmetric Module
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Status
Historical
 Historical Reason
Moved to historical list due to sunsetting
Overall Level
1
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode and using the nForce Ultra Asymmetric Module validated to FIPS 140-2 under Cert. #740 and nCipher MiniHSM validated to FIPS 140-2 under Cert. #672 when operated in FIPS mode and initialized to Overall Level 2 per Security Policy
Security Level Exceptions
  • EMI/EMC: Level 3
  • Design Assurance: Level 3
Module Type
Hardware
Embodiment
Multi-chip embedded
Description
The Ultralock Symmetric Module performs all the cryptography required for SSL/TLS applications. This module is a common element of the Britestream BN2010 SSL Security ASIC, the industry's first single-chip solution for completely off-loading SSL/TLS processing from host systems. The innovative in-line architecture combines TCP.
Approved Algorithms
AES Cert. #263
HMAC Cert. #75
SHS Cert. #342
Triple-DES Cert. #345
Other Algorithms
DES; RC4; MD5; HMAC-MD5; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 150 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength)
Hardware Versions
010-00007 a.00
Product URL
http://www.ncipher.com/cryptographic_hardware/ssl_acceleration/2/nforce

Vendor

nCipher Corporation Ltd.
92 Montvale Ave
Suite 4500
Stoneham, MA 02180
USA

nCipher Sales
sales@ncipher.com
Phone: 800-NCIPHER
Fax: 781-994-4001

Related Files

Security Policy
Certificate

Validation History

Date Type Lab
3/1/2007 Initial DOMUS