Keysight BC-FJA (Bouncy Castle FIPS Java API) for Network Visibility
Caveat: When operated in approved mode. No assurance of the minimum strength of generated SSPs (e.g., keys).
Certificate
| Certificate number | 4847 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-3 |
| Status | active |
| Sunset date | 2029-07-28 |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Keysight Technologies · website |
| Software versions | 2.0.0 |
Module description
The Keysight Technologies BC-FJA (Bouncy Castle FIPS Java API) is integrated into Keysight’s network visibility product family to provide FIPS 140-3 validated cryptography for the protection of sensitive information.
Security level exceptions
- Physical security: N/A
- Non-invasive security: N/A
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES-CBC | A7176 |
| AES-CBC-CS1 | A7176 |
| AES-CBC-CS2 | A7176 |
| AES-CBC-CS3 | A7176 |
| AES-CCM | A7176 |
| AES-CFB128 | A7176 |
| AES-CFB8 | A7176 |
| AES-CMAC | A7176 |
| AES-CTR | A7176 |
| AES-ECB | A7176 |
| AES-FF1 | A7176 |
| AES-GCM | A7176 |
| AES-GMAC | A7176 |
| AES-KW | A7176 |
| AES-KWP | A7176 |
| AES-OFB | A7176 |
| Counter DRBG | A7176 |
| cSHAKE-128 | A7176 |
| cSHAKE-256 | A7176 |
| DSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4) | A7176 |
| DSA PQGGen (FIPS186-4) | A7176 |
| DSA PQGVer (FIPS186-4) | A7176 |
| DSA SigGen (FIPS186-4) | A7176 |
| DSA SigVer (FIPS186-4) | A7176 |
| ECDSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4) | A7176 |
| ECDSA KeyVer (FIPS186-4) | A7176 |
| ECDSA SigGen (FIPS186-4) | A7176 |
| ECDSA SigVer (FIPS186-4) | A7176 |
| Hash DRBG | A7176 |
| HMAC DRBG | A7176 |
| HMAC-SHA-1 | A7176 |
| HMAC-SHA2-224 | A7176 |
| HMAC-SHA2-256 | A7176 |
| HMAC-SHA2-384 | A7176 |
| HMAC-SHA2-512 | A7176 |
| HMAC-SHA2-512/224 | A7176 |
| HMAC-SHA2-512/256 | A7176 |
| HMAC-SHA3-224 | A7176 |
| HMAC-SHA3-256 | A7176 |
| HMAC-SHA3-384 | A7176 |
| HMAC-SHA3-512 | A7176 |
| KAS-ECC Sp800-56Ar3 | A7176 |
| KAS-FFC Sp800-56Ar3 | A7176 |
| KAS-IFC | A7176 |
| KDA HKDF SP800-56Cr2 | A7176 |
| KDA OneStep SP800-56Cr2 | A7176 |
| KDA TwoStep SP800-56Cr2 | A7176 |
| KDF ANS 9.63 | A7176 |
| KDF IKEv2 | A7176 |
| KDF SNMP | A7176 |
| KDF SP800-108 | A7176 |
| KDF SRTP | A7176 |
| KDF SSH | A7176 |
| KDF TLS | A7176 |
| KMAC-128 | A7176 |
| KMAC-256 | A7176 |
| KTS-IFC | A7176 |
| ParallelHash-128 | A7176 |
| ParallelHash-256 | A7176 |
| PBKDF | A7176 |
| RSA Decryption Primitive | A7176 |
| RSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4) | A7176 |
| RSA SigGen (FIPS186-4) | A7176 |
| RSA Signature Primitive | A7176 |
| RSA SigVer (FIPS186-2) | A7176 |
| RSA SigVer (FIPS186-4) | A7176 |
| Safe Primes Key Generation | A7176 |
| Safe Primes Key Verification | A7176 |
| SHA-1 | A7176 |
| SHA2-224 | A7176 |
| SHA2-256 | A7176 |
| SHA2-384 | A7176 |
| SHA2-512 | A7176 |
| SHA2-512/224 | A7176 |
| SHA2-512/256 | A7176 |
| SHA3-224 | A7176 |
| SHA3-256 | A7176 |
| SHA3-384 | A7176 |
| SHA3-512 | A7176 |
| SHAKE-128 | A7176 |
| SHAKE-256 | A7176 |
| TupleHash-128 | A7176 |
| TupleHash-256 | A7176 |
Tested configurations
- NVOS 6.7 with Java SE Runtime Environment v8 (1.8) running on Vision ONE with Intel i7 3555LE (Ivy Bridge)
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-21 | Initial | EWA - Canada |
| 2025-12-15 | Update | Acumen Security |
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 active
- Validation dates on record: 2024-10-21