Cisco CSS Series 11000 Secure Content Accelerator/SonicWALL SSL-RX
Cisco CSS Series 11000 Secure Content Accelerator/SonicWALL SSL-RX, from SonicWall, Inc., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #340 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.
Caveat: None
Certificate
| Certificate number | 340 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | SonicWall, Inc. · website |
| Hardware versions | P/N 103-500000-00/101-500040-00 Rev E/Rev C |
| Firmware versions | 4.1 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
The SCA2/SSL-RX is an SSL proxy device designed for SSL acceleration and offloading. The SCA2/SSL-RX provides the ability to both terminate and initiate SSL connectio ns, converting cipher-text to clear-text, or clear-text to cipher-text.
Approved algorithms (4)
Other algorithms
DES (Cert. #203); RC2; RC4; MD5; Diffie-Hellman (key agreement)
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2003-08-29 | Initial | UL Verification Services, Inc. |
| 2007-04-25 | Update | |
| 2015-04-21 | Update | UL Verification Services, Inc. |
| 2017-06-08 | Update | UL Verification Services, 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: 2003-08-29, 2007-04-25, 2015-04-21, 2017-06-08