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Network Security Platform Sensor M-6050 and M-8000 (M-8000 P and M-8000 S)

FIPS 140-2 certificate #1182 · McAfee, Inc. · data as of 2026-08-28
Historical. RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
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Certificate

Certificate number1182
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level2
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-chip standalone
VendorMcAfee, Inc. · website
Hardware versionsP/Ns M-6050 (IAP-M65K-ISA, IFO-M65K-ISA, IIP-M65K-ISA) V1.4 and M-8000 (IAP-M80K-ISA, IFO-M80K-ISA, IIP-M80K-ISA) V1.4
Firmware versions4.1.11.26

Module description

Network Security Platform products (formerly known as IntruShield) are IPS & IDS systems that protect network infrastructures & endpoints from intrusions such as zero-day, DoS, spyware, VoIP, botnet, malware, phishing, & encrypted attacks with highly accurate, enterprise-class risk-aware intrusion prevention. The Network Security Management system manages the sensor deployments & permits the customer to receive real-time network status updates & alerts, implement customized security policies & incident response plans, & perform forensic analysis of attacks.

Security level exceptions

  • Design Assurance: Level 3

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES880
DSA345
RNG505
RSA425, 486
SHS871, 970
Triple-DES781

Other algorithms

RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 80 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant); Blowfish; DES; MD5; TACACS

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2009-08-31InitialUL 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: 2009-08-31

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