Bouncy Castle
Business Profile
Core Value Proposition
Bouncy Castle provides FIPS-certified, open-source cryptographic APIs for Java and C#, including quantum-ready cryptography support and long-term stable releases.
Target Customer
Software developers and security engineers building Java, Kotlin, or C# applications who need cryptographic libraries; organizations seeking FIPS-certified cryptography and post-quantum readiness.
Key Differentiator
FIPS-certified, open-source cryptographic APIs with post-quantum (quantum-ready) support and long-term stability, backed by decades of history (25 years) and ongoing releases.
Implementation Timeline
Not specified in the content (release news indicates ongoing updates and new versions, e.g., 2025 releases)
Pain Points
- 1Need for FIPS-certified cryptographic APIs
- 2Desire for long-term stability and support (LTS) for production use
- 3Requirement for post-quantum (quantum-ready) cryptography
Key Features
- 1Java and C#/.NET cryptographic APIs (multi-language/platform support)
- 2FIPS-certified variants (Java FIPS, C# .NET FIPS)
- 3Long Term Stable (LTS) releases
- 4Post-quantum / quantum-ready cryptography support
- 5Kotlin version available on GitHub with comprehensive documentation and community discussions
Target Customer Industries
Client Results
- 1FIPS certifications (8 years of FIPS certification) achieved
- 2Long-Term Stable (LTS) releases for Java and C#/.NET
- 3Post-quantum cryptography readiness
- 4High adoption evidenced by ~6.2 million downloads per month
Competitive Advantages
- 1FIPS-certified, open-source cryptographic APIs
- 2Quantum-ready cryptography support
- 3Long-Term Stable (LTS) releases
- 4Multi-language/platform support (Java, Kotlin, C#/.NET)
- 5Active community and extensive documentation (GitHub Discussions, downloads)
Key Benefits
Additional Product Information
Product Description
Open-source cryptographic APIs for Java and C#, including FIPS-certified options, LTS releases, and post-quantum readiness; Kotlin version available on GitHub.
Target Market
Developers, security engineers, and organizations requiring robust, certified cryptography for Java, Kotlin, and C#/.NET applications.
Unique Value Proposition
Open-source, FIPS-certified cryptographic APIs with built-in post-quantum readiness and long-term stability across Java, Kotlin, and C#/.NET environments.
Technical Requirements
Platforms supported include Java (Java FIPS, Java LTS), Kotlin (GitHub), and C#/.NET (C# .NET, C# .NET FIPS); open-source availability.
Pricing Model
Open-source; free to use.
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