Module Name
Unified Crypto Module
Validation Dates
09/07/2017
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode
Security Level Exceptions
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Embedded
Description
The Comtech Unified Crypto Module features an FPGA to perform bulk encryption/decryption for Ethernet data traffic via Comtech Satellite Modems, as well as firmware to provide the cryptographic functions needed to act as a endpoint for secure TLS- and SSH-based management and control traffic.
Allowed Algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (CVL Cert. #899, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 256 bits of encryption strength); MD5; NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength)
Hardware Versions
PL-0000235-2