FortiMail™ OS
Certificate
| Certificate number | 1706 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Firmware |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | Fortinet, Inc. · website |
| Firmware versions | FortiMail 4.0, build0369, 110615 |
Module description
FortiMail OS is a firmware based operating system that runs exclusively on Fortinet’s FortiMail product family (PC-based, purpose built appliances). FortiMail offers both inbound and outbound scanning, advanced antispam and antivirus filtering capabilities, IP address black/white listing functionality, and extensive quarantine and archiving capabilities.
Security level exceptions
- Cryptographic Module Ports and Interfaces: Level 3
- Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 3
- Design Assurance: Level 3
- Tested: FortiMail-3000C
Approved algorithms
Other algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 196 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); DES; MD5; HMAC-MD5; SHA-256 (non-compliant); HMAC-SHA-256 (non-compliant)
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-04-12 | Initial | DXC Technology |
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: 2012-04-12