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PL-4000M and PL-4000T

PacketLight Networks Ltd. - FIPS 140 #5055

activeLevel 2

PacketLight's PL-4000M and PL-4000T Layer-1 encryption solutions with comprehensive line and service performance monitoring, ensure the confidentiality and integrity of data, based on GCM-AES-256 encryption standards, supporting Diffie-Hellman (DH) key exchange up to every 1-minute. In addition, the solutions support multiple protocols including 10G/25G/100G/400G Ethernet, 16G Fibre Channel, OTU2/OTU2e/OTU4.

Key facts

Scheme
FIPS 140
Certificate
5055
Standard
FIPS 140-3
Security level
Level 2
Status
active
Vendor
PacketLight Networks Ltd.
Module type
Hardware
Embodiment
Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Lab
Lightship Security, Inc.
First validated
August 18, 2025
Sunset date
August 17, 2030
Caveat
When installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section 11 of the Security Policy. The tamper evident seals installed as indicated in the Security Policy.

Algorithms

  • AES-CFB128
  • AES-CTR
  • AES-ECB
  • AES-GCM
  • AES-GMAC
  • Counter DRBG
  • ECDSA KeyGen (FIPS186-5)
  • ECDSA KeyVer (FIPS186-5)
  • ECDSA SigGen (FIPS186-5)
  • ECDSA SigVer (FIPS186-5)
  • HMAC-SHA2-256
  • HMAC-SHA2-384
  • HMAC-SHA2-512
  • KAS-ECC-SSC Sp800-56Ar3
  • KAS-FFC-SSC Sp800-56Ar3
  • KDA OneStep SP800-56Cr2
  • KDF SNMP
  • KDF SSHA4261
  • RSA KeyGen (FIPS186-5)
  • Safe Primes Key Generation
  • Safe Primes Key Verification
  • SHA2-256
  • SHA2-384
  • SHA2-512
  • TLS v1.2 KDF RFC7627
  • TLS v1.3 KDF

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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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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PL-4000M and PL-4000T - FIPS 140 #5055