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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #882

Details

Module Name
Security Builder® FIPS Module
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Status
Historical
 Historical Reason
RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition
Overall Level
1
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode
Module Type
Software
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
The Security Builder® FIPS Module is a standards-based cryptographic toolkit that supports optimized Elliptic Curve Cryptography and provides application developers with sophisticated tools to flexibly integrate encryption, digital signatures and other security mechanisms into both mobile and server-based applications. The Security Builder FIPS Module is part of the Certicom Security Architecture, a comprehensive cross-platform security solution which supports multiple cryptographic software and hardware providers with a single common API.
Tested Configuration(s)
  • Yellow Dog Linux 2.6 and Maemo Linux 5 (single-user mode)
Approved Algorithms
AES Cert. #549
DSA Cert. #223
ECDSA Cert. #57
HMAC Cert. #290
RNG Cert. #317
RSA Cert. #246
SHS Cert. #614
Triple-DES Cert. #545
Other Algorithms
DESX; Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 192 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); ECMQV (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 192 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); ARC2; ARC4; MD2; MD4; MD5; HMAC-MD5; DES; ECNR; ECQV; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); ECIES
Software Versions
2.4

Vendor

Certicom Corp.
5520 Explorer Drive
4th Floor
Mississauga, Ontario L4W 5L1
Canada

sales@certicom.com
sales@certicom.com
Phone: 905-507-4220
Fax: 905-507-4230

Validation History

Date Type Lab
12/14/2007 Initial DOMUS
11/6/2008 Update
3/6/2009 Update