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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #4456

Details

Module Name
Symantec Content Analysis Virtual Appliance
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Status
Active
Sunset Date
9/21/2026
Overall Level
1
Caveat
When installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section 3 of the Security Policy.
Security Level Exceptions
  • Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 2
  • Physical Security: N/A
  • Design Assurance: Level 3
  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Module Type
Software
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Description
The Symantec Content Analysis (CAS) is a critical component of effective protection against advanced targeted attacks achieved via multi-layer file inspection and sandboxing. Together with ProxySG or Symantec Messaging Gateway (SMG), it offers the most complete advanced threat protection in the marketplace for blocking known threats and analyzing zero-day and other advanced threats.
Tested Configuration(s)
  • KVM on Centos 7 running on a Symantec ISG SSP-S410-10 with an Intel® Xeon® Silver 4210 (single-user mode)
Approved Algorithms
AES Certs. #A1763 and #A1764
CKG vendor affirmed
CVL Cert. #A1764
DRBG Certs. #A1763 and #A1764
ENT NP
HMAC Certs. #A1762 and #A1764
KAS KAS-SSC Cert. #A1764, CVL Cert. #A1764
KAS-SSC Cert. #A1764
KTS AES Cert. #A1764; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength
KTS AES Cert. #A1764, HMAC Cert. #A1764; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength
KTS-RSA Cert. #A1764; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength
RSA Certs. #A1762 and #A1764
SHS Certs. #A1762, #A1763 and #A1764
Allowed Algorithms
N/A
Software Versions
3.1.3.0

Vendor

Symantec, A Division of Broadcom
1320 Ridder Park Dr.
San Jose, CA 95131
USA

Ian Hall
symc-fed-certs.pdl@broadcom.com
Dereck Oshin
symc-fed-certs.pdl@broadcom.com

Validation History

Date Type Lab
3/22/2023 Initial Lightship Security, Inc.