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Kernel NPX Cryptographic Module

FIPS 140-2 certificate #1462 · Adara Networks, Inc. · data as of 2026-10-09

Kernel NPX Cryptographic Module, from Adara Networks, Inc., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #1462 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.

Historical. Moved to historical list due to sunsetting. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: None

Certificate

Certificate number1462
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeSoftware
EmbodimentMulti-chip standalone
VendorAdara Networks, Inc. · website
Software versions1.0

Module description

Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.

The Adara Networks product is an open standards and open architecture based full stack router that provides high performance multipath routing capabilities, end to end QOS, data interoperability, virtualization web services, federation of databases and a secure cloud computing platform for inter-enterprise collaborations. It can be visualized as a transparent performance overlay network which improves performance and provides innovative features and tightened security over a legacy network infrastructure.

Approved algorithms (4)

AlgorithmCAVP certificates
AES1410
HMAC831
SHS1280
Triple-DES963

Tested configurations

  • FreeBSD 8.0 (single-user mode)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2010-12-21InitialUL 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: 2010-12-21

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