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FortiGate-1200D[1], FortiGate-1500D[2], FortiGate-2000E[3] and FortiGate-2500E[4]

FIPS 140-2 certificate #3227 · Fortinet, Inc. · data as of 2026-08-28
Historical. SP 800-56Arev3 transition. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode with the tamper evident seals installed as indicated in the Security Policy and configured according to the Entropy Token Section of the Security Policy. No assurance of the minimum strength of generated keys

Certificate

Certificate number3227
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level2
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Stand Alone
VendorFortinet, Inc. · website
Hardware versionsC1AC57 [1], C1AA64 [2], C1AF49 [3] and C1AF51 [4] with Tamper Evident Seal Kits: FIPS-SEAL-RED
Firmware versionsFortiOS 5.4, b9791, 170802 [1,2], FortiOS 5.4, b3145, 170602 [3,4]

Module description

The FortiOS is a firmware based operating system that runs exclusively on Fortinet's FortiGate/FortiWiFi product family. The FortiOS provides integrated firewall, VPN, antivirus, antispam, intrusion prevention, content filtering and traffic shaping and HA capabilities.

Security level exceptions

  • Cryptographic Module Ports and Interfaces: Level 3
  • Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 3
  • Design Assurance: Level 3

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES4602, 4604, 4607, 4628
CKGvendor affirmed
CVL1272, 1287, 1288, 1329
DRBG1543
ECDSA1129, 1130, 1137
HMAC3050, 3052, 3053, 3063
KTS
RSA2510, 2512, 2526
SHS3777, 3779, 3781, 3792

Allowed algorithms

Diffie-Hellman (CVL Certs. #1272 and #1287, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 201 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (CVL Certs. #1272 and #1287, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 128 and 256 bits of encryption strength); RSA (CVL Certs. #1272 and #1287, key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 or 128 bits of encryption strength)

Tested configurations

  • N/A

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2018-07-12InitialCGI Information Systems & Management Consultants 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: 2018-07-12

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