ACVP Vector Test Harness for OSSL 3.x

Jonathan Plata and Greg McLearnACVP, Tools

Lightship has released, as open source, an ACVP vector test harness for OpenSSL 3.x. The code can be found in our GitHub repository at https://github.com/lightshipsec/ls-acvp-harness. The README.md contains the current capabilities which we expect to update and maintain. At the …

OpenSSL and ACVP Parsing

Greg McLearnACVP, FIPS 140-2, Tools

OpenSSL is used in some part by an overwhelmingly large percentage of the enterprise vendor community. Those vendors which need to go through FIPS 140-2 or Common Criteria may find themselves needing to perform algorithm testing and may be presented …

Secure Tunnelled NTP Proof of Concept

Greg McLearnCommon Criteria, Tools

Update 2018-Oct-03: This post has been updated within new information from NDcPP v2.1. Recently, NIAP issued Technical Decision TD0321: Protection of NTP communications.  It states that network time sources are critical pieces of information that must be protected.  However, having …