Ruckus Networks SmartZone 144 (SZ-144) and SmartZone 300 (SZ-300) WLAN Controllers
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode. When initialized and configured as specified in Section 9 of the Security Policy.
Certificate
| Certificate number | 4569 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | active |
| Sunset date | 2026-08-29 |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | CommScope Technologies LLC · website |
| Hardware versions | PF1-S144-US00, RevA; PF1-S300-WW00, RevA; PF1-S300-WW10, RevA |
| Firmware versions | 5.2.1.3 |
Module description
Ruckus SmartZone is an industry leading controller that supports comprehensive management functionality, high performance operation and flexibility to address many different implementation scenarios. Its unique architecture allows the controller to actively manage APs and switches in the network, providing enhanced resiliency and visibility.
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 | C2077, C2082 |
| CVL | C2082 |
| DRBG | C2082 |
| ECDSA | C2082 |
| HMAC | C2077, C2082 |
| KAS | |
| KAS-SSC | A2456 |
| KTS | |
| KTS | |
| RSA | C2082 |
| SHS | C2077, C2082 |
Allowed algorithms
NDRNG
Tested configurations
- N/A
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-30 | Initial | Gossamer Security Solutions |
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: 2023-08-30