Entrust nShield Connect XC Mid Hardware Security Module
The Entrust nShield Connect XC Mid (NH2075-M) is a network-attached Hardware Security Module engineered for organizations requiring secure cryptographic key management at scale. This tamper-resistant HSM delivers highly available cryptographic processing across enterprise networks, protecting sensitive key material while enabling seamless integration with existing security infrastructure. Ideal for financial institutions, government agencies, and enterprises managing complex PKI environments, the nShield Connect XC provides the cryptographic key services needed to maintain compliance and operational security.
Key Features
- Network-attached Hardware Security Module with tamper-resistant casing
- Scalable cryptographic key management for enterprise deployments
- High availability architecture for mission-critical security applications
- Secure cryptographic processing and key generation
- Multi-user support with role-based access controls
- FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certification for regulatory compliance
- Redundancy and failover capabilities for continuous operation
- Support for industry-standard cryptographic algorithms
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Entrust |
| Model |
nShield Connect XC Mid |
| Part Number |
NH2075-M |
| Product Type |
Network-Attached Hardware Security Module |
| Form Factor |
Rack-mountable appliance |
| Security Certification |
FIPS 140-2 Level 3 |
| Key Management |
Cryptographic key generation, storage, and processing |
| Connectivity |
Network interface for enterprise integration |
| Availability |
High availability with redundancy support |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a network-attached Hardware Security Module?
A network-attached HSM is a dedicated security appliance that performs cryptographic operations and securely stores encryption keys. The nShield Connect XC connects to your network, allowing multiple applications and users to access cryptographic services while keeping sensitive key material isolated in a tamper-resistant environment.
How does the NH2075-M support enterprise key management?
The Entrust nShield Connect XC Mid provides scalable cryptographic key services with multi-user support, role-based access controls, and high availability features. This enables organizations to centralize key management across distributed systems while maintaining security and compliance requirements.
Is the nShield Connect XC compliant with security standards?
Yes, the nShield Connect XC Mid holds FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certification, meeting stringent government and industry security requirements. This certification validates the tamper-resistant design and cryptographic processing capabilities for regulated environments.
What industries benefit most from this Hardware Security Module?
Financial services, government agencies, healthcare, and enterprises with complex PKI requirements rely on the nShield Connect XC for secure key management, regulatory compliance, and protection of critical cryptographic infrastructure.