McAfee Firewall Enterprise 1100E
McAfee Firewall Enterprise 1100E, from McAfee, Inc., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #1846 at overall level 2. 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.
Certificate
| Certificate number | 1846 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | McAfee, Inc. · website |
| Hardware versions | NSA-1100-FWEX-E and FRU-686-0089-00 |
| Firmware versions | 7.0.1.03 and 8.2.0 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
McAfee Firewall Enterprise solutions provide unmatched protection for the enterprise in the most mission-critical and sensitive environments. McAfee Firewall Enterprise appliances are created to meet the specific needs of organizations of all types and enable those organizations to reduce costs and mitigate the evolving risks that threaten today's networks and applications.
Approved algorithms (7)
| Algorithm | CAVP certificates |
|---|---|
| AES | 972, 973, 974, 1833 |
| DSA | 338, 339 |
| HMAC | 544, 545, 546, 1086 |
| RNG | 549, 550, 551, 964 |
| RSA | 469, 470 |
| SHS | 941, 942, 943, 1612 |
| Triple-DES | 765, 766, 767, 1185 |
Other algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides between 150 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); Blowfish; RC2; RC4; MD5; DES
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-12-19 | Initial | EWA - Canada |
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: 2012-12-19