![NSERC CRSNG](/communications-security-lab/sites/default/files/uploads/images/nserc_crsng_high.jpeg)
The Natural Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) supported Communications Security Lab's equipment update in 2005 and 2006.
![Digital Phosphor Oscilloscopes](/communications-security-lab/sites/default/files/uploads/images/oscilloscopes.jpeg)
Our Tektronix DPO 7104 Oscilloscope supports 1GHz bandwidth and 20GS/s (single channel), four channels, network connectivity, on-screen zoom, and complex triggering capabilities. The Tektronix passive probe P6139A and differential probe P6248 are used to acquire power traces during the operations of cryptographic devices.
![uperServer 5086B-TRF from Supermicro Computer Inc.](/communications-security-lab/sites/default/files/uploads/images/cipher.jpeg)
Our new SuperServer 5086B-TRF from Supermicro Computer Inc. features eight x Intel® Xeon® 10-core CPU at 2.13GHz, 64 x 8GB DDR3 RAM, 14 x Seagate SAS 1TB, and two x Tesla C2070 GPUs for high performance cryptographic computations and cryptanalysis.