BS-500
BS-500, from AudioCodes, holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #1410 at overall level 1. 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: When operated in FIPS mode
Certificate
| Certificate number | 1410 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip embedded |
| Vendor | AudioCodes · website |
| Hardware versions | FASB0885 |
| Firmware versions | 5.80AM.023 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
Voice-over-IP media gateway
Security level exceptions
- Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 2
- Design Assurance: Level 3
Approved algorithms (6)
Other algorithms
Diffie Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 80 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant); RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 80 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant); HMAC-MD5; DES; RC4; MD5
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-09-23 | Initial | CYGNACOM SOLUTIONS 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: 2010-09-23