3e-523-3 Secure Multi-function Wireless Data Point
Certificate
| Certificate number | 1541 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Embedded |
| Vendor | 3e Technologies International, Inc. · website |
| Hardware versions | 2.0(a) |
| Firmware versions | 4.5 |
Module description
The 3e-523-3 operates as either a gateway connecting a local area network to wide area network (WAN), an access point within a wireless local area network (WLAN), a client within a WLAN, or a wireless bridging device. 3eTI software provides the following major services in FIPS mode: Wireless 802.11a/b/g Access Point functionality; Wireless 802.11a/b/g Client functionality; Wireless 802.11a/b/g Bridge functionality; Wireless 802.11a/b/g Mesh functionality (auto-forming, self-healing wireless capability); IEEE 802.11i.
Security level exceptions
- Cryptographic Module Ports and Interfaces: Level 3
- Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 3
- Design Assurance: Level 3
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms
Other algorithms
RSA (key wrapping, key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength); MD5; NDRNG; RC4; WEP
Tested configurations
- N/A
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-04-29 | Initial | SAIC-VA |
| 2016-08-12 | Update | 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: 2011-04-29, 2016-08-12