Panorama Virtual Appliance 8.1

Certificate

Module description

Panorama Virtual Appliance 8.1 module provides centralized management and visibility of multiple Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls and supports distributed management and logging functions. It allows you to oversee all applications, users, and content traversing the network and then create application enablement policies that protect and control the entire network.

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

Allowed algorithms

Diffie-Hellman (CVL Certs. #2128 and #2130, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength); MD5; NDRNG; RSA (CVL Cert. #2131, key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 or 128 bits of encryption strength)

Tested configurations

• KVM on CentOS 7.2 running on a Dell Power Edge R730 with Intel Xeon E5-2630 CPU
• Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 R2 running on a Dell PowerEdge R730 with Intel Xeon E5-2640 CPU (single user mode)
• Vmware ESXi v5.5 running on a Dell PowerEdge R730 with Intel Xeon E5-2640 CPU
• Vmware ESXi v5.5 running on a PacStar 451 with Intel Xeon E3-1258 CPU

Validation history

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: 2019-09-19

Source documents

• NIST certificate page
• Security policy (PDF)
• Consolidated certificate (PDF)