Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances Cryptographic Module
Cisco Systems, Inc. - FIPS 140 #3286
Enterprise-class firewall capabilities for the ASA devices in an array of form factors - standalone appliances tailor-made for small and midsize businesses, midsize appliances for businesses improving security . This solution offers the combination of the industry's most deployed stateful firewall with a comprehensive range of next-generation network security services.
Key facts
- Scheme
- FIPS 140
- Certificate
- 3286
- Standard
- FIPS 140-2
- Security level
- Level 2
- Status
- historical
- Vendor
- Cisco Systems, Inc.
- Module type
- Hardware
- Embodiment
- Multi-Chip Stand Alone
- Lab
- Gossamer Security Solutions
- First validated
- September 17, 2018
- Versions
- [ASA 5506-X, ASA 5506H-X, ASA 5506W-X] with [1][2], ASA 5508-X with [1][3], ASA 5516-X with [1][4], and [ASA 5525-X, ASA 5545-X, ASA 5555-X] with [1]; FIPS Kit: [AIR-AP-FIPSKIT=][1], [ASA5506-FIPS-KIT=][2], [ASA5508-FIPS-KIT=][3] or [ASA5516-FIPS-KIT=][4]; 9.8
- Caveat
- When operated in FIPS mode and with the tamper evident seals and opacity shields installed as indicated in the Security Policy. This module contains the embedded module Cisco Firepower Cryptographic Module validated to FIPS 140-2 under Cert. #3261 operating in FIPS mode
Algorithms
- AES
- CVL
- DRBG
- ECDSA
- HMAC
- RSA
- SHS
- Triple-DES
Algorithm families of the CAVP certificates listed for this module, plus post-quantum algorithms named in its documents.
CVEs that may affect this product
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Certificates it builds on
- 3261
Certificate ids found in this certificate's documents (automated extraction).
Documents and sources
Source: sec-certs.org (CRoCS, Masaryk University), from NIST CMVP and the Common Criteria Portal - dataset of September 21, 2026 - synced October 15, 2026
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