Security Builder Crypto-C Adapter Guide for Security Builder GSE-C 5.6 Provider

This is a complete reference for all the registration functions in the adapter library for the Security Builder Government Security Edition (SB GSE-C)

SB GSE-C is also known as BlackBerry OS Cryptographic Kernel.

BlackBerry OS Cryptographic Kernel (version 5.6) has been validated to FIPS 140-2, Level 1, under Certificate # 1578.

This package contains the following implementations (which are pending certification):

AES
Triple-DES
DH
DRBG
DSA
ECDH
ECDSA
ECMQV
HMAC
RNG
RSA
SHS (SHA-1, SHA-2)

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Using the Provider
Some steps must be completed before the provider can be used.
BlackBerry OS Cryptographic Kernel Library
Adapter-Specific Functions
The following functions allow you to initialize and check the status of the BlackBerry OS Cryptographic Kernel.
Random Number Generator Functions
This section contains documentation for the registration functions that enable Security Builder Government Security Edition's random number generator (RNG) functions.
Elliptic Curve Cryptography Functions
The following functions enable Security Builder GSE's ECC functionality.
IDLC Functions
The following functions enable Security Builder GSE's IDLC functionality.
RSA Functions
The following functions enable Security Builder GSE’s RSA and PKCS#1 functionality.
Block Cipher Functions
The following functions enable Security Builder GSE’s block cipher functionality.
Stream Cipher Functions
The following functions enable Security Builder GSE’s stream cipher functionality.
Hash Functions
The following functions enable Security Builder GSE's hashing functionality.
MAC Functions
The following functions enable Security Builder GSE's Message Authentication Code (MAC) functionality.
KDF Functions
The following functions enable Security Builder GSE's key derivation functions (KDFs).
Key Split Functions
The following functions enable Security Builder GSE's key split functions.
Register All Function
This section describes the function hu_RegisterSbg56(), which enables support for all functions from Security Builder GSE.