HP TippingPoint Security Management System

Certificate

Module description

The HP Security Management System Appliance Series delivers enterprise-class security management capabilities that are simple to use and extremely powerful. The Security Management System Appliance is a hardened appliance that provides both global vision and security policy control for large-scale deployments of all HP products, including HP Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), Core Controllers, and SSL Appliances. The appliance is responsible for discovering, monitoring, configuring, diagnosing, remediating, and reporting for global IPS deployments.

Security level exceptions

• Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 3
• Design Assurance: Level 2
• Tested: Fedora Core 10 Operating System running on a HP ProLiant DL320 G6 Server

Approved algorithms

Other algorithms

Blowfish; CAMELLIA; CAST; DES; Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); IDEA; MD2; MD5; RC2; RC4; RC5; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); SEED

Validation history

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: 2011-08-10

Source documents

• NIST certificate page
• Security policy (PDF)
• Consolidated certificate (PDF)