BlackBerry™ 5810 and BlackBerry™ 5820
Certificate
| Certificate number | 408 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | Research In Motion Ltd. · website |
| Software versions | 3.6.0.49, S/MIME Support Package Version 1.5 |
| Hardware versions | 1.0 |
Module description
BlackBerry® is the leading wireless enterprise solution that allows users to stay connected with secure, wireless access to email, corporate data, phone, web and organizer features. BlackBerry® is a totally integrated package that includes hardware, software and service, providing a complete end-toend solution. The BlackBerry® Cryptographic Kernel is the software module that provides the basic cryptographic functionality for the BlackBerry®.
Security level exceptions
- Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 3
- Design Assurance: Level 3
- Self-Tests: Level 4
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES | 83 |
| DSA | 93 |
| ECDSA | vendor affirmed |
| HMAC-SHA-1 | |
| RSA | vendor affirmed |
| SHA-1 | 147 |
| Triple-DES | 200 |
| Triple-DES MAC | vendor affirmed |
Other algorithms
DES (Cert. #228); DES MAC (Cert. #228, vendor affirmed); RC2; RC5; Skipjack; CAST5-128; Rijndael; ARC FOUR; KEA; Diffie-Hellman (key agreement); EC Diffie-Hellman (key agreement); ECMQV (key agreement); ECNR; ElGamal; SHA-256; SHA-384; SHA-512; HMAC (SHA-256, SHA-384, SHA-512, MD2, MD4, MD5, RIPEMD-128, RIPEMD-160); MAC (AES, CAST5-128, RC2, RC5, Skipjack); MD2; MD4; MD5; RIPEMD-128; RIPEMD-160
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-04-05 | Initial | DOMUS |
| 2005-08-24 | Update |
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 historical
- Validation dates on record: 2004-04-05, 2005-08-24