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McAfee Web Gateway Virtual Appliance

FIPS 140-2 certificate #2522 · Intel Corporation · data as of 2026-08-28
Historical. Moved to historical list due to sunsetting. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: When installed, initialized and configured as specified in the Security Policy Section Secure Operation. The module generates cryptographic keys whose strengths are modified by available entropy

Certificate

Certificate number2522
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeSoftware
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Stand Alone
VendorIntel Corporation · website
Software versions7.3.2.3.4

Module description

The McAfee Web Gateway is a high-performance, enterprise-strength proxy security appliance family that provides the caching, authentication, administration, authorization controls and deep-level content security filtering required by today's most demanding enterprises. The McAfee Web Gateway Virtual Appliance delivers scalable deployment flexibility and performance. The McAfee Web Gateway Virtual Appliance delivers comprehensive security for all aspects of Web 2.0 traffic.

Security level exceptions

  • Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 2
  • Physical Security: N/A
  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES3117
CVL379
DRBG628
DSA901
HMAC1954
RSA1588
SHS2573
Triple-DES1788

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

Tested configurations

  • MLOS v2.2.3 on VMware vSphere Hypervisor 5.0 running on an Intel SR2625URLX (single-user mode)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2016-01-05InitialEWA - Canada

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: 2016-01-05

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