SONET/SDH Encryptor

The Senetas CN SONET Encryptor is a high performance, purpose built integrated security solution designed to secure synchronous optical networks at speeds up to 10Gbps

Designed to integrate transparently and seamlessly into SONET or SDH network architectures, Senetas CN SONET provides protocol transparent encryption with extremely low latency for OC-3, OC12, OC-48 and OC-192 connections.

Senetas CN SONET supports both path and line encryption to provide complete confidentiality for sensitive data in transmission across optical fibre.

Senetas CN SONET offers the following benefits:

• Common Criteria EAL 4+ and FIPS 140-2 Level 3 assured security
• Supports path and line encryption
• OC3/12/48 interfaces can be configured with combinations of STS-48c, STS-12c, STS-3c and STS-1 paths
• OC192 interface can be configured as a single STS-192c path
• Automatic Protection Switching (K1, K2 support)
• Selective encryption of section, line and path overheads
• No encryption overhead
• AES 256 bit encryption
• Fully automatic key management
• < 10 microsecond latency per device
• Optical modules
• Secure remote inband & out of band management with CypherManager