Cisco Aironet 1572 EAC, 1702i, 2702e/i, 3702e/i/p Wireless LAN Access Points
Cisco Aironet 1572 EAC, 1702i, 2702e/i, 3702e/i/p Wireless LAN Access Points, from Cisco Systems, Inc., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #3561 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.
Certificate
| Certificate number | 3561 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Cisco Systems, Inc. · website |
| Hardware versions | 1572 EAC, 1702i, 2702e, 2702i, 3702e, 3702i and 3702p with Marvell 88W8764C with FIPS Kit: AIRLAP-FIPSKIT= VERSION A1 |
| Firmware versions | 8.5 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
Cisco Aironet Series Wireless Access Points provide highly secure and reliable wireless connections for both indoor and outdoor environments.
Security level exceptions
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms (9)
| Algorithm | CAVP certificates |
|---|---|
| AES | 2334, C415 |
| CKG | vendor affirmed |
| CVL | C415 |
| DRBG | C415 |
| ECDSA | C415 |
| HMAC | C415 |
| KTS | |
| RSA | C415 |
| SHS | C415 |
Allowed algorithms
Diffie-Hellman (CVL Cert. #C415, key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength); MD5; NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 or 128 bits of encryption strength)
Tested configurations
- N/A
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-12 | Initial | 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: 2019-11-12