Pulse Secure Network Connect Cryptographic Module
Pulse Secure Network Connect Cryptographic Module, from Pulse Secure, LLC., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #1194 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.
Caveat: None
Certificate
| Certificate number | 1194 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | Pulse Secure, LLC. · website |
| Software versions | 2.0 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
The Pulse Secure Network Connect Cryptographic Module (PSNCCM) is a general purpose cryptographic library. The PSNCCM is a user mode binary module for the Windows operating system.
Approved algorithms (7)
Other algorithms
RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 128 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength)
Tested configurations
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP3 running on a Dell Optiplex GX400
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2 running on a Dell Optiplex GX270
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-10-06 | Initial | UL Verification Services, Inc. |
| 2013-12-11 | Update | |
| 2015-02-13 | Update | 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: 2009-10-06, 2013-12-11, 2015-02-13