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Cryptographic Module Validation Program CMVP

Certificate #821

Details

Module Name
ASA 5510, ASA 5520 and ASA 5540
Standard
FIPS 140-2
Status
Historical
 Historical Reason
RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition
Overall Level
2
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode
Module Type
Hardware
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
The market-leading Cisco ASA Security Appliance Series deliver robust user and application policy enforcement, multi-vector attack protection, and secure connectivity services in cost-effective, easy-to-deploy solutions. The ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliances provide comprehensive security, performance, and reliability for network environments of all sizes.
Approved Algorithms
AES Certs. #105, #536[1], #789[2] and #1010[3]
HMAC Certs. #125, #283[1], #432[2] and #567[3]
RNG Certs. #144, #309[1], #454[2] and #570[3]
RSA Certs. #106, #242[1], #376[2] and #485[3]
SHS Certs. #196, #606[1], #790[2] and #968[3]
Triple-DES Certs. #217, #538[1], #682[2] and #779[3]
Other Algorithms
DES; Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 80 and 96 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant); EC Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 80 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant); HMAC MD5; MD5; RC4; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength)
Hardware Versions
5510, 5520, and 5540
Firmware Versions
7.2.2.18[1], 7.2.2.27[2], 7.2.4.18[3] and 7.2.4.30[3]

Vendor

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

Global Certification Team
certteam@cisco.com

Validation History

Date Type Lab
8/17/2007 Initial SAIC-VA
6/23/2008 Update
3/6/2009 Update
5/18/2009 Update
5/28/2010 Update
2/23/2012 Update