Polycom VSX 7000s, VSX 5000, VSX 3000 Introduction, Purpose, References, Document Organization

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Non-Proprietary Security Policy, Version 1.0

June 15, 2007

0 Introduction

0.1 Purpose

This is a non-proprietary Cryptographic Module Security Policy for the VSX 3000, VSX 5000, and VSX 7000s from Polycom, Inc.. This Security Policy describes how the VSX 3000, VSX 5000, and VSX 7000s meet the security requirements of FIPS 140-2 and how to run the module in a secure FIPS 140-2 mode. This policy was prepared as part of the Level 1 FIPS 140-2 validation of the module.

FIPS 140-2 (Federal Information Processing Standards Publication 140-2 – Security Requirements for Cryptographic Modules) details the U.S. Government requirements for cryptographic modules. More information about the FIPS 140-2 standard and validation program is available on the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cryptographic Module Validation Program (CMVP) website at: http://csrc.nist.gov/cryptval/

The VSX 3000, VSX 5000, and VSX 7000s are referred to in this document as the VSX systems, the hardware modules, the cryptographic modules, or the modules.

0.2 References

This document deals only with operations and capabilities of the module in the technical terms of a FIPS 140-2 cryptographic module security policy. More information is available on the module from the following sources:

∙The Polycom website (http://polycom.com) contains information on the full line of products from Polycom.

∙The CMVP website (http://csrc.nist.gov/cryptval/) contains contact information for answers to technical or sales-related questions for the module.

0.3Document Organization

The Security Policy document is one document in a FIPS 140-2 Submission Package. In addition to this document, the Submission Package contains:

∙Vendor Evidence document

∙Finite State Machine

∙Other supporting documentation as additional references

This Security Policy and the other validation submission documentation were produced by Corsec Security, Inc. under contract to Polycom. With the exception of this Non-Proprietary Security Policy, the FIPS 140-2 Validation Documentation is proprietary to Polycom and is releasable only under appropriate non-disclosure agreements. For access to these documents, please contact Polycom.

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Contents Corsec Security, Inc Level 1 Validation Document VersionPolycom, Inc Polycom VSX 3000, VSX 5000, and VSX 7000sPage 2 Revision HistoryTable of Tables Table of ContentsTable of Figures CSPS, and Access Control Purpose IntroductionReferences Document OrganizationOverview Module SpecificationsVSX 3000, VSX 5000, and VSX 7000s VSX 7000s Security Level Per Fips 140-2 Section Module InterfacesVSX 3000 Connector Panel VSX 5000 Back Panel Non-Proprietary Security Policy, Version VSX 7000e Back Panel VSX 7000s Back Panel Non-Proprietary Security Policy, Version VSX 8000 Back Panel User Role Roles and ServicesCrypto-Officer Role Physical Security AuthenticationOperational Environment Cryptographic Key ManagementKey Input/Output Key GenerationDesign Assurance Self-TestsKey Storage Key ZeroizationCrypto-Officer Guidance Secure OperationInitialization ManagementModel Description Modules’ Status LED/Power Button Light DescriptionUser Guidance LED Status Status Description BRI Network Interface LEDsPRI Network Interface LEDs 35/RS-449/RS-530 Network Interface LEDsAcronyms Acronyms

VSX 7000s, VSX 3000, VSX 5000 specifications

The Polycom VSX series comprises several high-quality video conferencing systems, notably the VSX 3000, VSX 7000s, and VSX 5000. Each model is designed to enhance communication in various settings, offering unique features, technologies, and characteristics tailored to meet diverse user needs.

The Polycom VSX 3000 is a compact, all-in-one video conferencing system ideal for smaller meeting rooms or personal offices. It features a sleek design with an integrated 15-inch LCD display, which provides an immersive visual experience. The VSX 3000 supports a maximum resolution of 640x480 at 30 frames per second, ensuring clear video quality. The system includes a built-in camera with 85-degree field of view, allowing for effective communication among participants. The VSX 3000 supports H.323 and SIP protocols, ensuring compatibility with various networks and systems. Additionally, it incorporates Polycom's Lost Packet Recovery technology, optimizing video quality even in challenging network conditions.

In contrast, the Polycom VSX 7000s is designed for more extensive video conferencing setups. This system features a modular design, allowing users to customize their setups with additional cameras, microphones, and displays. The VSX 7000s supports a higher resolution of up to 1024x768 pixels, providing more detailed visuals. One of the standout features of this model is its ability to integrate with content-sharing applications, enabling users to share documents and presentations seamlessly during meetings. The VSX 7000s also boasts advanced audio features, including StereoSurround technology, which enhances the auditory experience by providing spatial audio that mimics face-to-face interactions.

Lastly, the Polycom VSX 5000 is a versatile video conferencing solution that caters to mid-to-large conference rooms. It offers high-definition video quality with a resolution of up to 1280x720, ensuring clear and crisp visuals. The system supports multiple video outputs, allowing users to connect to various displays. The VSX 5000 is equipped with the advanced Polycom Content Management system, facilitating easy control of shared content and applications during meetings. With its versatile connectivity options, the VSX 5000 is capable of connecting to various video conferencing networks, enhancing its usability across different platforms.

In summary, the Polycom VSX series offers a range of video conferencing solutions that cater to varying needs, from compact setups for small offices with the VSX 3000 to versatile solutions for larger meeting environments with the VSX 7000s and VSX 5000. Each model integrates advanced technologies and features designed to ensure clear video, robust audio, and seamless connectivity, making them ideal choices for enhancing communication and collaboration in today's digital world.
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