2 About the Crypto-J Toolkit
RSA BSAFE Crypto-J 6.2.5 Installation Guide
About the Crypto-J Toolkit
Crypto-J provides Java™ developers with a state-of-the-art implementation of the
most important privacy, authentication, and data integrity algorithms. The Crypto-J
toolkit contains both the Java Cryptography Extension (JCE) API and Jsafe API.
The Crypto-J distribution media contains the following:
• Binary toolkit:
– Toolkit Java archive (jar) files.
• Source toolkit:
– Java source code and build and test systems.
• RSA BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition 4.1 (Crypto-C ME) shared libraries
• Sample source code
• Product documentation consisting of:
– This document, the RSA BSAFE Crypto-J Installation Guide, in Portable
Document Format (PDF), with instructions on how to install and build
Crypto-J.
– RSA BSAFE Crypto-J FIPS Compliance Guide, in PDF, which describes the
FIPS 140 compliance requirements for Crypto-J.
– RSA BSAFE Crypto-J Release Notes, in PDF, with the latest information
about Crypto-J.
– RSA BSAFE Crypto-J JSAFE and JCE Software Module Security Policy
documents, Level 1 and Level 2, which describe how the Crypto-J JSAFE and
JCE Software Module meets the Level 1 security requirements of FIPS 140-2,
the Level 2 security requirements of FIPS 140-2 for Roles, Authentication and
Services, Level 3 security requirements for Design Assurance, and how to
securely operate it.
– RSA BSAFE Crypto-J Third-party Licenses, in PDF, with license information
for third-party code used in Crypto-J.
– RSA BSAFE Crypto-J Troubleshooting Guide, in PDF, with information and
instructions for troubleshooting common issues with Crypto-J.
– RSA BSAFE Crypto-J Developers Guide, in HTML format, with information
and instructions on how to develop applications that integrate Crypto-J.
– The following Javadocs in HTML format, with Java API reference
information:
• RSA BSAFE JsafeJCE Javadoc
• RSA BSAFE Jsafe Javadoc
• RSA BSAFE Tools Javadoc.