FortiGate-3016B, FortiGate-3600A and FortiGate-3810A-E4
FortiGate-3016B, FortiGate-3600A and FortiGate-3810A-E4, from Fortinet, Inc., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #1098 at overall level 2. The validation is historical: agencies may keep the module in existing systems but not buy it new. Below are its validation history, algorithm certificates and security policy, drawn from the NIST CMVP entry.
Certificate
| Certificate number | 1098 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | Fortinet, Inc. · website |
| Hardware versions | C4XA14, V3BU94 and C3GV75 |
| Firmware versions | FortiOS 3.00, build8785, 080605 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
FortiGate Multi-Threat Security Solutions are dedicated, hardware-based devices that deliver complete content protection against blended threats at the network perimeter or within the internal network.
Security level exceptions
- Cryptographic Module Ports and Interfaces: Level 3
- Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 3
- Design Assurance: Level 3
Approved algorithms (6)
| Algorithm | CAVP certificates |
|---|---|
| AES | 612, 613, 614 |
| HMAC | 315, 316, 317 |
| RNG | 345 |
| RSA | 284, 285 |
| SHS | 660, 661, 662 |
| Triple-DES | 582, 583, 584 |
Other algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 201 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); RSA (key wrapping; key establishment method provides 112 bits of encryption strength); DES; MD5; HMAC-MD5
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-03-10 | Initial | DOMUS |
Status timeline
As observed by this tracker's snapshots. NIST publishes no dates for list moves; observation began 2026-08-21, so earlier changes carry no date.
- 2026-08-21: first observed by this tracker, status historical
- Validation dates on record: 2009-03-10