Lightship Security has been named as Ottawa’s second Fastest Growing Company for 2019. Every year the Ottawa Business Journal (OBJ) recognizes 10 regional companies for their substantial, sustainable, and profitable growth. Fueled by an industry first automated approach to product …
In part 2 of our multi-part Lightship Security video tutorial series geared toward vendors who are new to FIPS 140-2, we discuss the concept of cryptographic boundaries, cryptographic libraries and the design aspects required for FIPS 140-2 compliance. The previously …
Vendors undertaking a Common Criteria project for the first time are often surprised by the scope and focus of the testing for a Network Devices collaborative Protection Profile (NDcPP) CC evaluation. Lightship’s Technical Director, Greg McLearn often refers to the …
In this multi-part Lightship Security video tutorial series geared toward vendors who are new to FIPS 140-2, we discuss the “origins” of a cryptographic module and the design requirements for FIPS 140-2 compliance. The tutorial also touches on self-tests and …
December marks the 3-year anniversary of the founding of Lightship. As such, we’ve been taking stock to consider our progress, challenges and future plans. First the good news. In 2018, Lightship was able to successfully execute on the following: Became …
As part of our continued commitment to develop innovative certification automation solutions, Lightship Security is pleased to announce that it has received additional development funding from the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP). The NRC …
In this short video tutorial, we examine the freely available FIPS 140-2 test suite which is part of the OpenSSL FIPS Object Module development package.
Undertaking a Common Criteria (CC) evaluation should not be an opaque process from a timing, process or cost perspective. In this post, the testing experts at Lightship provide 6 practical tips to ensure that you are getting the best value …
In this short tutorial, we demonstrate how to generate the AES response files used in CAVP algorithm testing. The OpenSSL FIPS Object Module 2.0.16 is used for this demonstration.
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