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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #559

Details

Module Name
Contivity® VPN Client
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Status
Historical
 Historical Reason
RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition
Overall Level
1
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode with Microsoft® Enhanced Cryptographic Provider validated to FIPS 140-1 under Cert. #238 operating in FIPS mode
Security Level Exceptions
  • EMI/EMC: Level 3
Module Type
Software
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
The Contivity VPN Client provides stable, secure network access via Nortel VPN routers and VPN gateways. The client can be preconfigured and customized by IT administrators for quick install and connect, or easily configured by end users via the connection wizard. The VPN client works over all IP infrastructures including all wireless, broadband, and satellite services. The VPN client also supports seamless roaming, enabling a user to roam wirelessly without losing the virtual connection.
Tested Configuration(s)
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2 (in single-user mode)
Approved Algorithms
AES Cert. #218
HMAC Cert. #28
RNG Cert. #62
SHS Cert. #299
Triple-DES Cert. #310
Other Algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (key agreement); DES; 40-bit DES; MD5; EC Diffie-Hellman (key agreement); HMAC-MD5
Software Versions
5.11_021

Vendor

Nortel Networks
600 Technology Park
Billerica, MA 01821
USA

Jonathan Lewis
jonlewis@nortel.com
Phone: 978-288-8590
Fax: 978-288-4004
 David Passamonte
dpassamo@nortel.com
Phone: 978-288-8973
Fax: 978-288-4004

Related Files

Security Policy
Certificate

Validation History

Date Type Lab
7/25/2005 Initial SAIC-VA
8/24/2005 Update
8/29/2005 Update