Web Isolation Virtual Appliance
Web Isolation Virtual Appliance, from Symantec & CA Technologies, a division of Broadcom, holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #3364 at overall level 1. 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.
Caveat: When installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section 3 of the Security Policy
Certificate
| Certificate number | 3364 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Symantec & CA Technologies, a division of Broadcom · website |
| Software versions | 1.10.48-fips+74 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
Web Isolation eliminates web threats and solves the challenge of providing secured access to the uncategorized and potentially risky web. Web Isolation creates a secure execution environment between users and the web. By executing web sessions remotely and only sending safe rendering information to users’ browsers, Web Isolation eliminates any web-borne threats from reaching user’s devices.
Security level exceptions
- Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 2
- Physical Security: N/A
- Design Assurance: Level 3
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms (10)
| Algorithm | CAVP certificates |
|---|---|
| AES | 5678 |
| CKG | vendor affirmed |
| CVL | 2066, 2067 |
| DRBG | 2296 |
| HMAC | 3778, 3781 |
| KAS-SSC | vendor affirmed |
| KTS | |
| RSA | 3056 |
| SHS | 4548, 4551 |
| Triple-DES | 2847 |
Allowed algorithms
NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 or 150 bits of encryption strength)
Tested configurations
- Ubuntu 14.04 on ESXi 6.0 running on Dell PowerEdge R830 with Intel E5 4620v4 (single-user mode)
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-06 | Initial | CGI Information Systems & Management Consultants Inc |
| 2021-03-15 | Update | Acumen Security |
| 2022-07-05 | Update | Acumen Security |
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: 2019-02-06, 2021-03-15, 2022-07-05