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Projects Cryptographic Module Validation Program Entropy Validations

Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Entropy Certificate #E260

Details

Implementation Name
IBM Corporation Kernel CPU Time Jitter Entropy source
Standard
SP 800-90B
Description
Kernel CPU Time Jitter RNG Noise Source
Version
3.4.0
Noise Source Classification
Non-Physical
Reuse Status
Reuse restricted to vendor
Operating Environments Vetted Conditioning Component CAVP Certificates
Entropy Per Sample: Full entropy
Sample Size: 64 bits
  • ClevOS 3.19 on Intel Sapphire Rapids Xeon 8474C

Vendor

IBM Corporation
71 S Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60606
USA

FIPS Engineering
[email protected]

Related Files

Public Use Document

Validation History

Date Lab
5/29/2025 ATSEC INFORMATION SECURITY CORP