McAfee Email Gateway L1
Certificate
| Certificate number | 2233 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | McAfee, Inc. · website |
| Hardware versions | EMG-5500-B, EMG-5000-B, EMG-4500-B, EMG-4000-B, EWS-3400-B, EWS-3300-B, EWS-3200-B, EWS-3100-B and HP Proliant BL460c Gen6 Blade Server (Model: 595729-L21) |
| Firmware versions | 7.0.1 |
Module description
McAfee Email Gateway integrates comprehensive inbound threat protection with outbound data loss prevention, advanced compliance, performance reporting, and simplified administration. By combining local network information with global reputation intelligence from McAfee Global Threat Intelligence, it provides the most complete protection available against inbound threats, spam and malware. Its sophisticated content scanning technologies, multiple encryption techniques, and granular, policy-based message handling prevent outbound data loss and simplify compliance.
Security level exceptions
- Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 3
- Design Assurance: Level 3
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES | 2013, 2106, 2281 |
| DSA | 639, 656, 711 |
| HMAC | 1218, 1280 |
| RNG | 1055, 1081, 1134 |
| RSA | 1042, 1080, 1172 |
| SHS | 1763, 1829, 1963 |
| Triple-DES | 1299, 1341, 1429 |
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 112 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); NDRNG; DES-CBC3-MD5; DES-CBC-MD5; DES-CBC-SHA; EDH-DSS-DES-CBC-SHA; EDH-RSA-DES-CBC-SHA; EXP-DES-CBC-SHA; EXP-EDH-DSS-DES-CBC-SHA; EXP-EDH-RSA-DES-CBC-SHA; EXP-RC2-CBC-MD5; EXP-RC4-MD5; IDEA-CBC-MD5; IDEA-CBC-SHA; RC2-CBC-MD5; RC4-MD5; RC4-SHA; BLOWFISH; CAMELLIA128; CAMELLIA192; CAMELLIA256; CAST5; MD5; RIPEMD160; TWOFISH; DES; MD2; HMAC MD5; DES40; RC2; RC4; RC5; ECAES; RSA PKCS#1 V.2.0 (SHA256 - OAEP; non-compliant)
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-05 | Initial | COACT INC CAFE LAB |
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: 2014-09-05