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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #924

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
Security Level Exceptions
  • Tested: ARM 920T processor, running Hand Held Products BASE firmware 31205423-052
  • Hand Held Products Scanner firmware 31205480-025
Module Type
Firmware
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.
Approved Algorithms
AES Certs. #547 and #590
DSA Certs. #222 and #232
HMAC Certs. #288 and #307
RNG Certs. #315 and #336
SHS Certs. #612 and #641
Other Algorithms
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)
Firmware Versions
4.0 B and 4.0 S

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
3/14/2008 Initial DOMUS
3/6/2009 Update