PC Meter Cryptographic Module
Caveat: Validated only for the DES MAC authenticated services: Credit, Put IBIP Data, and Zeroize Keys
Certificate
| Certificate number | 30 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-1 |
| Status | revoked |
| Overall level | 3 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Single-chip |
| Vendor | Pitney Bowes, Inc. · website |
| Hardware versions | Part #P200V, ABB |
Module description
The module provides security services to support the secure accounting and cryptographic functions necessary for value evidencing of electronic transactions, such as the United States Postal Service Information-Based Indicium Program (USPS IBIP).
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| SHA-1 | 11 |
Other algorithms
DES (Cert. #35); RSA
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 1998-10-02 | Initial | UL Verification Services, Inc. |
Status timeline
As observed by this tracker's snapshots. NIST publishes no dates for list moves; observation began 2026-08-21, so earlier changes carry no date.
- 2026-08-21: first observed by this tracker, status revoked
- Validation dates on record: 1998-10-02