Meru Networks Security Gateway SG1000 Cryptographic Module
Meru Networks Security Gateway SG1000 Cryptographic Module, from Meru Networks, holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #1164 at overall level 3. 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 | 1164 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 3 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip embedded |
| Vendor | Meru Networks · website |
| Hardware versions | P/N MN-SG1000 |
| Firmware versions | 1.0-27 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
The Meru Networks Security Gateway SG1000 Cryptographic Module is a high performance purpose built security solution for Wireless LAN deployments. The Meru Networks Security Gateway SG1000 Cryptographic Module provides a FIPS 140-2 Level 3 security solution conforming to the IEEE 802.11i security standards. The Meru Networks Security Gateway SG1000 Cryptographic Module is installed in a slot in the Meru Networks Security Gateway SG1000 appliance.
Approved algorithms (7)
Other algorithms
MD5; AES (Cert. #903, key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 128 bits of encryption strength); RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 80 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant);
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-08-18 | Initial | UL Verification Services, Inc. |
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: 2009-08-18