Re: [Fed-Talk] Apple FIPS 140-2 Certification
Re: [Fed-Talk] Apple FIPS 140-2 Certification
- Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] Apple FIPS 140-2 Certification
- From: Dave Schroeder <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 10:59:08 -0500
The software and documents are forthcoming, and Apple has said they'll be announced on this list when they're ready...
- Dave
On Mar 30, 2011, at 10:39 AM, Matt Stier wrote:
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> It looks like OS X 10.6.X (top arrow) is covered and several things in OS X use it (bottom arrow). I believe the document does spell out what functions are approved for FIPS mode operation (Table 5), but the real question is HOW DO YOU ENABLE FIPS MODE?
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> <Validated 140-1 and 140-2 Cryptographic Modules-1.jpeg>
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> Matt Stier, CISSP
> SPAWAR
> MCiS LU WIPT Lead
> phone: 843.218.3995 | fax 843.218.6605
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> On Mar 25, 2011, at 11:12 AM, Marcus, Allan B wrote:
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>> This is great news!
>>
>> I read the PDF document and it's interesting, but it doesn't say what in Mac OS X uses the modules. For example, what might use the module?
>>
>> FileVault?
>> Encrypted disk images?
>> ssh/scp from the terminal?
>> HTTPS from within Safari?
>> Encrypted e-mail in Mail?
>> 802.11x wifi?
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>> Is there any support for enterprise key management, either out of the box of with a third party product?
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>> Also, what version(s) of Mac OS X are covered under the certification?
>> --
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Allan Marcus
>> 505-667-5666
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>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: fed-talk-bounces+allan=email@hidden [mailto:fed-talk-
>>> bounces+allan=email@hidden] On Behalf Of Doug Kruth
>>> Sent: Monday, March 21, 2011 2:59 PM
>>> To: email@hidden
>>> Subject: [Fed-Talk] Apple FIPS 140-2 Certification
>>>
>>> FedTalk members,
>>>
>>> There has been some chatter on the list about the Apple FIPS 140-2
>>> certification of cryptography in OS X. I wanted to let you all know where
>>> things stand. We did in fact receive our certification on March 9, 2011. Our
>>> certificate number is 1514 and the certification with it's respective
>>> documentation can be found here:
>>>
>>> http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/STM/cmvp/documents/140-1/1401val2011.htm#1514
>>>
>>> We will make the FIPS Administration Tools Installer and documentation
>>> available as a download and will notify this list upon its release. If you
>>> have specific questions related to our FIPS 140-2 certification please feel
>>> free to contact me.
>>>
>>> Doug
>>>
>>> Doug Kruth
>>> Systems Engineering Manager
>>> Apple Enterprise Sales
>>> m: 571.218.0805
>>> o: 703.264.3236
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>>>
>>>
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