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Projects Cryptographic Module Validation Program Entropy Validations

Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Entropy Certificate #E3

Details

Implementation Name
Cisco Jitter Entropy Source
Standard
SP 800-90B
Description
The Cisco Jitter Entropy Source provides NIST SP 800-90B compliant entropy to Cisco devices.
Version
3.4.1
Noise Source Classification
Non-Physical
Reuse Status
Reuse restricted to vendor
Operating Environments Vetted Conditioning Component CAVP Certificates
Bits of Entropy per Output:  Full entropy.
Output Size in Bits:  256
  • AMD EPYC 7232P (Zen 2) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • AMD EPYC 7272 (Zen 2) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • AMD EPYC 7282 (Zen 2) w/ Cisco FX-OS v2
  • AMD EPYC 7352 (Zen 2) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • AMD EPYC 7452 (Zen 2) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • AMD EPYC 7543 (Zen 3) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • AMD EPYC 7763 (Zen 3) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Broadcom BCM47622 (ARM Cortex A7) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Broadcom BCM49408 (ARM v8 Cortex B53) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Cavium CN 7235 (Octeon III) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Cavium CN 7340 (Octeon III) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Cavium CN 7350 (Octeon III) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Cavium CN 7360 (Octeon III) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Intel Atom C2508 (Silvermont) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Intel Atom C2718 (Silvermont) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Intel Atom C2758 (Silvermont) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Intel Atom C3558 (Goldmont) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Intel Atom C3858 (Goldmont) w/Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Intel Atom C3958 (Goldmont) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Intel Xeon 4116T (Silver) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Intel Xeon D-1526 (Broadwell) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Intel Xeon D-1528 (Broadwell) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Intel Xeon D-1548 (Broadwell) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Intel Xeon D-1563N (Broadwell) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Intel Xeon D-1577 (Broadwell) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Intel Xeon E3-1105C v2 (Ivy Bridge) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Intel Xeon E5-2658 v3 (Haswell-EP) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Intel Xeon E5-2699 v3 (Haswell-EP) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4 (Broadwell) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6130T (Skylake) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6138T (Skylake) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6152 (Skylake) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Intel Xeon i3-3115C (Ivy Bridge) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 (Skylake) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Intel Xeon Platinum 8176 (Skylake) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Intel Xeon Silver 4116 (Skylake) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Marvell 88F6920 (ARM V7 Cortex-A9) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Qualcomm IPQ6010 (ARM Cortex A53) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Qualcomm IPQ8076 (ARM Cortex A53) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Qualcomm IPQ8078 (ARM Cortex A53) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
Bits of Entropy per Output:  Full entropy.
Output Size in Bits:  256
  • AMD EPYC 7252 (Zen 3) w/ Cisco SNA 7
  • AMD EPYC 7302 (Zen 2) w/ Cisco SNA 7 on ESXi 8.0
  • AMD EPYC 7313 (Zen 3) w/ Cisco SNA 7
  • AMD EPYC 7313P (Zen 3) w/ Cisco SNA 7
  • AMD EPYC 7443 (Zen 3) w/ Cisco SNA 7
  • AMD EPYC 7453 (Zen 3) w/ Cisco SNA 7
  • AMD EPYC 9124 (Zen 4) w/ Cisco ADE-OS 3
  • AMD EPYC 9224 (Zen 4) w/ Cisco ADE-OS 3
  • Cavium Marvell CN 106 (ARM Neoverse N2) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Cisco Cray64 (ARM Cortex A53) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Intel Atom C3708 (Goldmont) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Intel Atom C3758R (Denverton) w/ Cisco IOS-XR 25
  • Intel Xeon D-1523N (Broadwell) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Intel Xeon D-1527 (Broadwell) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Intel Xeon D-1530 (Broadwell) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Intel Xeon D-1564N (Broadwell) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Intel Xeon D-1573N (Broadwell) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Intel Xeon D-1623N (Broadwell) w/ Linux 5
  • Intel Xeon D-1624N (Hewitt-Lake) w/Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Intel Xeon D-1633N (Broadwell) w/ Cisco NX-OS 10
  • Intel Xeon D-1736NT (Ice Lake) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Intel Xeon D-2148NT (Skylake) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Intel Xeon D-2168NT (Skylake) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Intel Xeon D-2753NT (Ice Lake) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Intel Xeon D-2796NT (Ice Lake) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6248R (Cascade Lake) w/ Cisco FX-OS 2
  • Intel Xeon Silver 4310 (Ice Lake) w/ Cisco ADE-OS 3
  • Intel Xeon Silver 4316 (Ice Lake) w/ Cisco ADE-OS 3
  • Marvel Armada 88F7040 (Cortex-A72) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Marvell Octeon 10 - MV CN10616-C250 (ARM Neoverse N2) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Marvell Octeon 10 - MV-CN10208-C160 (ARM Neoverse N2) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Marvell Octeon 10 - MV-CN10208-C160 (ARM Neoverse N2) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Marvell Octeon 10 - MV-CN10612-C190 (ARM Neoverse N2) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Marvell Octeon 10 - MV-CN10624-C250 (ARM Neoverse N2) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Marvell Prestera (ARMv8 Cortex-A55) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Qualcomm IPQ5332 (ARMv8 Cortex A53) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Qualcomm IPQ9570 (ARMv8 Cortex A73) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
  • Xilinx ZU3EG (ARM Cortex-A53) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17
Bits of Entropy per Output:  Full entropy.
Output Size in Bits:  256
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6430 (Sapphire Rapids) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17 on ESXi 8.0
  • Intel Xeon Platinum 8452Y (Sapphire Rapids) w/ Cisco IOS-XE 17 on ESXi 8.0

Vendor

Cisco Systems, Inc.
170 West Tasman Dr.
San Jose, CA 95134
USA

Certifications Team
[email protected]

Related Files

Public Use Document

Validation History

Date Lab
10/11/2022 Lightship Security, Inc.
1/24/2024 Lightship Security, Inc.
9/13/2024 Lightship Security, Inc.
2/27/2025 Lightship Security, Inc.
5/2/2025 Lightship Security, Inc.
2/11/2026 Lightship Security, Inc.
10/13/2026 Lightship Security, Inc.