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Contivity Extranet Switch 600

FIPS 140-1 certificate #239 · Nortel Networks · data as of 2026-08-28
Historical. Validation Sunsetting Policy - FIPS 140-1 Certificate. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode

Certificate

Certificate number239
StandardFIPS 140-1
Statushistorical
Overall level2
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-chip standalone
VendorNortel Networks · website
Hardware versions#600
Firmware versions#3.61.02

Module description

The Contivity 600 Extranet Switch provides up to 30 branch office or end user IPSEC tunnels with a flexible easy to manage and cost effective package. The Switch provides an optional PCI expansion slot and dual 10/100 LAN ports.

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
RSAvendor affirmed
SHA-128, 31, 51
Triple-DES29, 53

Other algorithms

DES (Certs. #44, #48 and #101); DES MAC; MD5; HMAC (MD5 and SHA-1); 40-bit DES; RC4 (40-bit and 128-bit); Diffie-Hellman (key agreement)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2002-07-24InitialCYGNACOM SOLUTIONS INC

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: 2002-07-24

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