FIPS 140-2
FIPS 140-2
The Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) Publication 140-2 1, called Security Requirements for Cryptographic Modules, is a United States security standard used to certify cryptographic modules, published in 2001.
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FIPS 140-2 Related Products
The 3e-525V Wireless Video Server system (WVS) is a key component of any CIPS implementation. 3e-525V WVS is a combination of products and services which enable the design, provisioning, implementation, operation, and maintenance of an integrated network to provide advanced video surveillance.
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3e525A-3 Wireless Access Point Maximum security and flexibility with outdoor or indoor use. The 3e525A-3 Wireless Access Point is packaged in a rugged NEMA 4/IP 67 weatherproof enclosure and conforms to 802.11a, 802.11b and 802.11g wireless standards.
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The 3e-010F-C-2/3e-010F-A-2 Crypto Client software provides advanced interoperable 802.11i wireless data security with AES and 3DES encryption. These advanced security options include the standards as established by FIPS 140-2 Level 1 - the Federal Information Processing Standards mandated by the US Department of Defense for use in wireless environments.
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IT Directors face a dilemma - the need to enable workforce mobility whilst ensuring a secure isolated environment for network security. Trusted Client solves the dilemma by offering low cost highly secure mobile access to networks and data, drastically reducing the risk of data loss and insecure access. It is a secure isolated environment on a USB stick.
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The 3e-636S-2 Inline Encryptor contains a FIPS 140-2 Level 2 compliant 3e- 636S-1 module which is intended to provide inline encryption and per-packet data integrity.
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FIPS 140-2 Related Industry News
Why standards are important for wireless security Industry standards play a critical role in R&D, product development and marketing initiatives which in turn help organizations meet their business objectives. Standards simplify product development and reduce non-value-adding costs, thereby increasing a user's ability to compare competing products. Standards also represent fundamental building blocks for international trade and communications.
Successful businesses benefit from standards both......
[more] AirMagnet to complete a comprehensive Wireless solution for the US Government AirMagnet, Inc., announced today its participation in iGov's one-of-a-kind, turnkey, secure wireless networking solution that ensures interoperability among multiple wireless technologies and the wired network. iGov's new comprehensive solution, iSolutions for Wireless, combines sales, marketing, and engineering resources from 10 partners, including AirMagnet, that iGov has identified as industry leaders within the Fe......
[more] 3e Technologies International Inc. becomes an Intel Capital Portfolio Company 3e Technologies International (3eTI) announced today that Intel Capital has become a minority shareholder. As a leader in secure wireless technology, 3eTI supplies client, infrastructure, and management platforms supporting a broad set of middleware capabilities to enable applications such as mesh networks, RFID, video, remote sensors, and location- based asset and information tracking. 3eTI's customers include federa......
[more] EFJ Inc. Acquires 3eTI For $36 Million EFJ, Inc. announced that it acquired 3e Technologies International, a privately held, Maryland based company. 3eTI is a technology company that offers security solutions for wireless platforms such as WiFi, mesh networking and Bluetooth. 3eTI also develops and sells secure wireless infrastructure that meet Federal Information Processing Standards, FIPS 140-2 validated 802.11i-compliant wireless networking standards.EFJ, Inc. acquired 3eTI for cash of $36 m......
[more] AirMagnet Sets Standard for Mobile Workforce Security AirMagnet Inc., the award-winning leader in wireless network assurance, has set a new standard for secure Wi-Fi with its introduction of AirMagnet StreetWISE, a family of professional endpoint security software products developed specifically for the enterprise. Unlike existing wireless endpoint products -- which savvy workers render useless by disabling or removing them, connecting to unsecured networks and exposing confidential corporate d......
[more] 3eTI receives $1.2 million contract to develop wireless video for U.S. military Irving-based EFJ, Inc. announced today that its 3e Technologies International (3eTI) subsidiary has received a contract for $1.2 million to develop a secure, wireless video solution for the U.S. military. The contract calls for the development of enhanced 3eTI products integrated with monitoring middleware to provide for rapid security surveillance when deployed in the field."Our secure wireless division is hel......
[more] AirMagnet First Wireless Intrusion Detection Provider to Achieve FIPS Certification AirMagnet Inc., the leader in security, performance and compliance solutions for wireless LANs, today announced that the company is the first wireless intrusion detection systems vendor to achieve Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS 140-2) certification. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) issued the FIPS 140 Publication Series to coordinate the requirements and standards for cry......
[more] Secure Encryption Key Lifecycle Management One of the essential components of encryption that is often overlooked is key management - the way cryptographic keys are generated and managed throughout their life. Because cryptography is based on keys that encrypt and decrypt data, your database protection solution is only as good as the protection of your keys. Security depends on two factors:Where are the keys stored andWho has access to them?When evaluating a data privacy solution, it is essenti......
[more] Kingston owns up to USB stick hack Independent memory giant Kingston Technology has issued a highly unusual warning that several of its supposedly secure encrypted USB drives can be hacked. The precise nature of the hack has not been disclosed, but the company named named three drive models, the DataTraveler BlackBox, the DataTraveler Secure - Privacy Edition, and the DataTraveler Elite - Privacy Edition, as being vulnerable to "a skilled person with the proper tools and physical access to the d......
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