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NetScreen-5200 and NetScreen-5400

FIPS 140-2 certificate #1168 · Juniper Networks, Inc. · data as of 2026-09-03

NetScreen-5200 and NetScreen-5400, from Juniper Networks, Inc., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #1168 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.

Historical. RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode

Certificate

Certificate number1168
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level2
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-chip standalone
VendorJuniper Networks, Inc. · website
Hardware versionsP/Ns NS-5200/NS-5000-MGT2 (NetScreen-5200), NS-5200/NS-5000-MGT3 (NetScreen-5200), NS-5400/NS-5000-MGT2 (NetScreen-5400) and NS-5400/NS-5000-MGT3 (NetScreen-5400)
Firmware versionsScreenOS 6.2.0r3a

Module description

Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.

The Juniper Networks NetScreen-5000 Series is a line of purpose built, high-performance security systems designed to deliver a new level of high-performance capabilities for large enterprise, carrier, and data center networks. The NetScreen-5000 Series consists of two products, the 2-slot NetScreen-5200 and the 4-slot NetScreen-5400. The NetScreen-5000 Series security systems integrate firewall, DoS and DDoS protection, VPN, and traffic management functionality in low-profile modular chassis.

Security level exceptions

  • Cryptographic Module Specification: Level 3
  • Cryptographic Module Ports and Interfaces: Level 3
  • Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 3
  • Cryptographic Key Management: Level 3
  • Design Assurance: Level 3

Approved algorithms (8)

AlgorithmCAVP certificates
AES865
DSA313
ECDSA102
HMAC481
RNG495
RSA416
SHS859
Triple-DES710

Other algorithms

Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); DES; MD5

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2009-08-18InitialUL Verification Services, Inc.
2010-01-28Update
2010-02-12Update
2013-12-11Update

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, 2010-01-28, 2010-02-12, 2013-12-11

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