Versa Networks Branch
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode. No assurance of the minimum strength of generated keys
Certificate
| Certificate number | 4379 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | active |
| Sunset date | 2026-09-21 |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Versa Networks, Inc. · website |
| Software versions | 1.0 |
Module description
The Versa Networks Branch is a software component that comprises of a comprehensive stack of network and security functions. The Versa Networks Branch software module can be deployed on a bare metal system or on a hypervisor-based Virtual Machine.
Security level exceptions
- Physical Security: N/A
- Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES | A1636, A1644, C1923, C1971 |
| CVL | C1923, C1971 |
| DRBG | C1923 |
| ECDSA | C1923 |
| HMAC | C1923, C1971 |
| KAS | |
| KAS-SSC | A1636, A1644 |
| KTS | |
| RSA | C1923, C1971 |
| SHS | C1923, C1971 |
Tested configurations
- Ubuntu 18.04 running on a Versa CSG750 with an Intel Denverton C3558
- Ubuntu-18.04 on KVM on Ubuntu-18.04 running on Supermicro X10DDW-i with an Intel Xeon CPU E5-2660v4 @2.00GHz (single-user mode)
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-26 | Initial | ADVANCED DATA 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 active
- Validation dates on record: 2022-11-26