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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #4913

Details

Module Name
WaveLogic 5 Extreme Encryption Modem
Standard
FIPS 140-3
Status
Active
Sunset Date
12/8/2026
Overall Level
2
Caveat
Interim validation. No assurance of minimum security of SSPs (e.g., keys, bit strings) that are externally loaded, or of SSPs established with externally loaded SSPs.
Security Level Exceptions
  • Operational environment: N/A
  • Non-invasive security: N/A
  • Mitigation of other attacks: N/A
Module Type
Hardware
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Embedded
Description
The Ciena WaveLogic 5e Encryption Modem with AES-256-GCM, wire-speed optical layer encryption with line rates up to 800G for up to 6.4T of encrypted line capacity.
Tested Configuration(s)
  • N/A
Approved Algorithms
AES-CBC
AES-CTR
AES-ECB
AES-ECB
AES-GCM
AES-GCM
AES-KW
AES-KWP
Counter DRBG
ECDSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4)
ECDSA KeyVer (FIPS186-4)
ECDSA SigGen (FIPS186-4)
ECDSA SigVer (FIPS186-4)
HMAC-SHA2-256
HMAC-SHA2-384
HMAC-SHA2-512
KAS-ECC Sp800-56Ar3
KAS-ECC-SSC Sp800-56Ar3
KDA TwoStep Sp800-56Cr1
KDF SP800-108
SHA2-256
SHA2-384
SHA2-512
TLS v1.3 KDF
Allowed Algorithms
AES (Cert. A3379, key unwrapping. Per IG D.G.; Symmetric key unwrapping)
Hardware Versions
[012 (P/Ns 174-0506-841, 174-0506-842)], [014 (P/N 174-0506-843)], [007 (P/N 174-0506-844)] with components [Mech Kit 500-0506-020 Version 001]
Firmware Versions
12.3

Vendor

Ciena Corporation
7035 Ridge Road
Hanover, MD 21076
USA

Patrick Scully
[email protected]
Phone: 613-670-3207
Heng Foo
[email protected]
Phone: 613-670-2252

Related Files

Validation History

Date Type Lab
12/9/2024 Initial Acumen Security