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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #5540

Details

Module Name
WaveLogic 5 Extreme Encryption Modem
Standard
FIPS 140-3
Status
Active
Sunset Date
10/4/2031
Overall Level
2
Caveat
When installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section 11.1 of the Security Policy. 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
MultiChipEmbed
Description
The WaveLogic 5 Extreme Encryption Modem is an optical transponder daughter card installed within a Ciena optical transponder service module. It consists of a multiple chip-embedded application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) along with optical components and supporting circuitry.
Approved Algorithms
AES-CBC
A3379
AES-CTR
A3379
AES-ECB
A3305
AES-ECB
A3379
AES-GCM
A3305
AES-GCM
A3379
AES-KW
A3379
AES-KWP
A3379
Counter DRBG
A3379
ECDSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4)
A3379
ECDSA KeyVer (FIPS186-4)
A3379
ECDSA SigGen (FIPS186-4)
A3379
ECDSA SigVer (FIPS186-4)
A3379
HMAC-SHA2-256
A3379
HMAC-SHA2-384
A3379
HMAC-SHA2-512
A3379
KAS-ECC Sp800-56Ar3
A3379
KAS-ECC-SSC Sp800-56Ar3
A3379
KDA TwoStep Sp800-56Cr1
A3379
KDF SP800-108
A3379
SHA2-256
A3379
SHA2-384
A3379
SHA2-512
A3379
TLS v1.3 KDF
A3379

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

Security Policy

Validation History

Date Type Lab
10/5/2026 Initial Acumen Security