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BSAFE

Dell BSAFE, formerly known as RSA BSAFE, is a FIPS 140-2 validated cryptography library, available in both C and Java. BSAFE was initially created by RSA Security, which was purchased by EMC and then, in turn, by Dell. When Dell sold the RSA business to Symphony Technology Group in 2020, Dell elected to retain the BSAFE product line. BSAFE was one of the…

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Developers
Dell, formerly RSA Security
License
Proprietary
Operating system
BSD, Linux, macOS, Microsoft Windows, Android, iOS, AIX, Solaris
Release
1996
Type
Cryptography library, Commercial software
Written in
C, assembly, Java

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BSAFE

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Triples102
Avg. degree1.95
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related to history · 49
BSAFE → API, As, Baltimore Technologies' J/CRYPTO, Both SSL-C Micro Edition, BSAFE Cert-C Micro Edition, BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, BSAFE Crypto-J JCE API, BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, BSAFE SSL-C Micro Edition, Byte, Cert-C Micro Edition, Cert-J, Crypto-C ME, Crypto-C Micro Edition, Crypto-J, December, End Of Life, EOL, EPOC, Eric
related to Product suite support status · 17
BSAFE → Dell, Dell BSAFE, During Extended Support, End, EOL, EOPS, EOXS, Extended Support, January, Life, On December, On November, Primary Support, RSA, RSA's, That, The End
related to Dual_EC_DRBG random number generator · 15
BSAFE → Bruce Schneier, Cryptographic Engineering, CSPRNG, Few Thoughts, From, In, Johns Hopkins University, Matthew Green, NSA, Reuters, RSA Security, RSA Security US, Snowden, The, The Reuters
related to Extended Random TLS extension · 9
BSAFE → Canon, December, Extended Random, IETF, NSA, RSA BSAFE, The, TLS, Transport Layer Security
related to External links · 5
BSAFE → BSAFE Cert-J Support PageBSAFE, Crypto-J Support PageBSAFE SSL-J, Edition Suite Support Page, Edition Support PageBSAFE Micro, Support PageBSAFE Crypto-C Micro
Developers · 1
BSAFE → Dell, formerly RSA Security
License · 1
BSAFE → Proprietary
Operating system · 1
BSAFE → BSD, Linux, macOS, Microsoft Windows, Android, iOS, AIX, Solaris
Release · 1
BSAFE → 1996
Type · 1
BSAFE → Cryptography library, Commercial software

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BSAFEDevelopersDell, formerly RSA Security1.00infobox
BSAFELicenseProprietary1.00infobox
BSAFEOperating systemBSD, Linux, macOS, Microsoft Windows, Android, iOS, AIX, Solaris1.00infobox
BSAFERelease19961.00infobox
BSAFETypeCryptography library, Commercial software1.00infobox
BSAFEWebsitewww.dell.com1.00infobox
BSAFEWritten inC, assembly, Java1.00infobox
BSAFErelated to Dual_EC_DRBG random number generatorFrom0.60section
BSAFErelated to Dual_EC_DRBG random number generatorCSPRNG0.60section
BSAFErelated to Dual_EC_DRBG random number generatorNSA0.60section
BSAFErelated to Dual_EC_DRBG random number generatorThe0.60section
BSAFErelated to Dual_EC_DRBG random number generatorIn0.60section

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