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Cisco Aironet 1142, 1262, 1532e/i, 1552e/i, 1572, 1602e/i, 1702, 2602e/i, 2702e/i, 3502e/i, 3602e/i/p and 3702e/i/p Wireless LAN Access Points

FIPS 140-2 certificate #2421 · Cisco Systems, Inc. · data as of 2026-10-21

Cisco Aironet 1142, 1262, 1532e/i, 1552e/i, 1572, 1602e/i, 1702, 2602e/i, 2702e/i, 3502e/i, 3602e/i/p and 3702e/i/p Wireless LAN Access Points, from Cisco Systems, Inc., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #2421 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.

Historical. Moved to historical list in accordance with SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition (AES/TDES key wrapping). Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: The tamper evident seals installed as indicated in the Security Policy

Certificate

Certificate number2421
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level2
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-chip standalone
VendorCisco Systems, Inc. · website
Hardware versions{1142[2], 1262[3], 1532e[6], 1532i[6], 1552e[3], 1552i[3], 1572[5], 1602e[4], 1602i[4], 1702[5], 2602e[5], 2602i[5], 2702e[5], 2702i[5], 3502e[3], 3502i[3], 3602e[1,5], 3602i[1,5], 3602p[1,5], 3702e[1,5], 3702i[1,5] and 3702p[1,5] with AIR-RM3000M[1], Marvell 88W8363P[2], Marvell 88W8364[3], Marvell 88W8763C[4], Marvell 88W8764C[5] and Qualcomm Atheros AES-128w10i[6]} with FIPS Kit: AIRLAP-FIPSKIT=, VERSION B0
Firmware versions8.0 with IC2M v2.0

Module description

Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.

Cisco Aironet Series Wireless Access Points provide highly secure and reliable wireless connections for both indoor and outdoor environments.

Security level exceptions

  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A

Approved algorithms (6)

AlgorithmCAVP certificates
AES2334, 2335, 2336, 2450, 2817, 2846, 2901
CVL253, 536
DRBG481, 534
HMAC1764, 1836
RSA1471, 1529
SHS2361, 2441

Other algorithms

AES (Certs. #2817 and #2901, key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 128 bits of encryption strength); Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength); MD5; NDRNG; SHA-512 (non-compliant)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2015-08-06InitialLeidos Accredited Testing & Evaluation (AT&E) 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: 2015-08-06

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