Cisco Catalyst 3750-X Switch
Certificate
| Certificate number | 2704 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Cisco Systems, Inc. · website |
| Hardware versions | WS-C3750X-24T with C3KX-SM-10G, C3KX-NM-1G, C3KX-NM-10G, C3KX-NM-BLANK, or C3KX-NM-10GT |
| Firmware versions | 15.2(3)E1 |
Module description
Cisco Catalyst Switches provide enterprise-class access for campus and branch applications. Designed for operational simplicity to lower total cost of ownership, they enable scalable, secure and energy-efficient business operations with intelligent services and a range of advanced Cisco IOS Software features. The Catalyst Switches meet FIPS 140-2 overall Level 1 requirements as multi-chip standalone modules.
Security level exceptions
- Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 2
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES | 1024, 1269, 1275, 2817 |
| CVL | 253 |
| DRBG | 481 |
| HMAC | 1764 |
| KBKDF | 49 |
| RSA | 1471 |
| SHS | 2361 |
| Triple-DES | 1688 |
Other algorithms
AES (Cert. #2817, key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 128 or 256 bits of encryption strength); DES; Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 150 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); HMAC-MD5; MD5; NDRNG; RC4; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength)
Tested configurations
- N/A
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-08-08 | Initial | Gossamer Security Solutions |
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: 2016-08-08