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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #3398

Details

Module Name
Cisco Systems 3504, 5520, and 8540 Wireless LAN Controllers
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Status
Historical
 Historical Reason
SP 800-56Arev3 transition
Overall Level
1
Caveat
When installed, initialized and configured as specified in the Security Policy Section 3 and operated in FIPS mode
Security Level Exceptions
  • Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 2
  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Module Type
Hardware
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Description
The Cisco Series Wireless Controllers, are a highly scalable and flexible platform that enables system-wide services for mission-critical wireless networking in medium-sized to large enterprises and campus environments.
Approved Algorithms
AES Certs. #2346, #3301, #5674, #5675 and #5683
CKG vendor affirmed
CVL Certs. #2057, #2058, #2059, #2060, #2075 and #2076
DRBG Certs. #2293, #2294 and #2299
DSA Certs. #1459, #1460 and #1462
ECDSA Certs. #1536, #1537 and #1540
HMAC Certs. #1455, #2095, #3776, #3777 and #3784
KBKDF Certs. #236, #237 and #239
KTS AES Certs. #5674, #5675 and #5683; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength
RSA Certs. #3053, #3054 and #3058
SHS Certs. #2023, #2737, #4545, #4546 and #4555
Allowed Algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (CVL Cert. #2058, #2060 and #2076, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (CVL Certs. #2057, #2058, #2059, #2060, #2075 and #2076, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength); MD5; NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 128 bits of encryption strength)
Hardware Versions
3504, 5520 and 8540
Firmware Versions
8.5

Vendor

Cisco Systems, Inc.
170 West Tasman Dr.
San Jose, CA 95134
USA

Global Certification Team
certteam@cisco.com

Validation History

Date Type Lab
3/13/2019 Initial ACUMEN SECURITY, LLC