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HP A-Series Routers

FIPS 140-2 certificate #1913 · Hewlett-Packard Company · data as of 2026-08-28
Historical. RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode with tamper evident labels and opacity shields installed as indicated in the Security Policy

Certificate

Certificate number1913
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level2
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-chip standalone
VendorHewlett-Packard Company · website
Software versions5.2
Hardware versionsHP 6602 with JG586A and JG575A, HP 6604 with JG586A and JG578A, HP 6608 with JG586A and JG577A, HP 6616 with JG586A and JG576A, HP 8805 with JG586A and JG570A, HP 8808 with JG586A and JG571A and HP 8812 with JG586A and JG572A
Firmware versions5.2

Module description

The HP A-series provides devices are suitable for a range of uses: in IP backbone networks, IP metropolitan area networks (MANs), or the core or convergence layers of large IP networks. The A-series routers provide a flexible, modular form factor.

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES1927
DSA611
HMAC1161
RNG1014
RSA993
SHS1692
Triple-DES1254

Other algorithms

DES; Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); RC4; MD5; MD5 HMAC; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2013-03-20InitialSAIC-VA

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: 2013-03-20

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