SBC 5400 Session Border Controller
Certificate
| Certificate number | 3560 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Sonus Networks, Inc. · website |
| Hardware versions | SBC 5400 |
| Firmware versions | R6.2.2 |
Module description
The SBC 5400 Session Border Controller is a high-performance air-cooled, 2U, IP encryption appliance that provides secure SIP-based communications with robust security, reduced latency, real-time encryption (VOIP signaling and media traffic), media transcoding, flexible SIP session routing, and policy management.
Security level exceptions
- Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 2
- Design Assurance: Level 2
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES | 5676, 5677 |
| CKG | vendor affirmed |
| CVL | 2063, 2064, 2070, 2071, 2072 |
| DRBG | 2295 |
| ECDSA | 1538 |
| HMAC | 3779, 3780 |
| PBKDF | vendor affirmed |
| RSA | 3055 |
| SHS | 4549, 4550 |
| Triple-DES | 2845, 2846 |
Allowed algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (CVL Certs. #2071 and #2072, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (CVL Certs. #2064, #2071 and #2072, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength); MD5; NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength)
Tested configurations
- N/A
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-05 | Initial | EWA - Canada |
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: 2019-11-05