Fortress Security Controller (FC-X)
Fortress™ Technologies, Inc. - FIPS 140 #796
The Fortress Security Controller (FC-X) is a high performance electronic encryption module that enforces network access rights and encrypts and decrypts communication across a WLAN. Installed by the vendor onto a custom built multiple processor hardware platform and deployable on any LAN or WAN, the Fortress Security Controller (FC-X) provides encryption, data integrity checking, authentication, access control, and data compression.
Key facts
- Scheme
- FIPS 140
- Certificate
- 796
- Standard
- FIPS 140-2
- Security level
- Level 2
- Status
- historical
- Vendor
- Fortress™ Technologies, Inc.
- Module type
- Hardware
- Embodiment
- Multi-Chip Stand Alone
- Lab
- Leidos Accredited Testing & Evaluation (AT&E) Lab
- First validated
- July 2, 2007
- Versions
- FC-X; 4.1.1, 4.1.3, 4.1.4, 4.1.5 and 4.1.7
- Caveat
- When operated in FIPS mode
Algorithms
- AES
- HMAC
- RNG
- SHS
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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