This reminds me of something I've wondered. Are they any non-IBM products that support the Common Cryptographic Architecture?
>________________________________ > From: Todd Arnold <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2013 8:42 AM >Subject: Re: IBM Mainframe (1980's) on You tube > >IBM had three channel-attached crypto units for the mainframes. > >1977 – IBM 3845 DES encryption unit > >1979 – IBM 3848 DES encryption unit - faster than the 3845, and added >Triple-DES > (yes, IBM already had Triple-DES in its products in 1979!) > >1989 – IBM Transaction Security System (TSS) which included the 4753. The >4753 was the first product to offer the CCA architecture, and it is the >ancestor of all of the other crypto processors such as the Crypto Express >cards. > >Todd Arnold > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
