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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #1251

Details

Module Name
Fortress Controller -X (FC-X)
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Status
Historical
 Historical Reason
RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition
Overall Level
2
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode
Security Level Exceptions
  • Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 3
  • Design Assurance: Level 3
Module Type
Hardware
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
The Fortress Controller -X (FC-X) secures wireless devices, users and network infrastructure. It implements Fortress's Mobile Security Protocol (MSP) to provide network authentication, key exchange, and data encryption and integrity checking at layer 2 of the OSI networking model.
Approved Algorithms
AES Certs. #852, #853 and #389
HMAC Certs. #469, #569 and #371
RNG Certs. #487, #488 and #189
RSA Cert. #488
SHS Certs. #845, #846, #721, #722 and #715
Triple-DES Cert. #703
Other Algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 192 bits of encryption strength); MD5; Hardware RNG
Hardware Versions
FC-250, FC-250SB, FC500, FC500SB, FC-1500 and FC1500SB
Firmware Versions
5.1.2, 5.1.2.5100CAJ and 5.1.2.5100CAP

Vendor

Fortress™ Technologies, Inc.
2 Technology Park Dr
Westford, MA 01886-3140
USA

Certification Director
CertTeam@gd-broadband.com
Phone: 978-923-6400
Fax: 978-923-6498

Validation History

Date Type Lab
1/6/2010 Initial COACT INC CAFE LAB
1/28/2010 Update
3/26/2010 Update
8/2/2010 Update
5/17/2013 Update LEIDOS CSTL