3640 VPN Router with Crypto Accelerator Card 3660 VPN Router with Crypto Accelerator Card
3640 VPN Router with Crypto Accelerator Card 3660 VPN Router with Crypto Accelerator Card, from Cisco Systems, Inc., holds FIPS 140-1 certificate #189 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.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode
Certificate
| Certificate number | 189 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-1 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | Cisco Systems, Inc. · website |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
The Cisco Secure Integrated VPN is a router that provides data protection on a network providing packet encryption. The module performs all of the functions typical of a router. In addition to the normal routing functions, the module also provides packet encryption. The module is capable of encrypting traffic between one or more modules: providing a secure connection at the packet level.
Approved algorithms (3)
Other algorithms
DES (Certs. #74 and #100); RSA (encryption); HMAC-SHA-1; AH-SHA-HMAC; ESP-SHA-HMAC; MD4; MD5; Diffie-Hellman (key agreement)
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2001-12-12 | Initial | CYGNACOM SOLUTIONS INC |
| 2003-01-10 | Update | |
| 2005-05-24 | Update | |
| 2010-05-28 | Update | |
| 2012-02-23 | Update |
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: 2001-12-12, 2003-01-10, 2005-05-24, 2010-05-28, 2012-02-23