FortiGate-3401E/3601E/3960E/3980E
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode and installed, initialized and configured as specified in the FIPS 140-2 Compliant Operation Section of the Security Policy with the tamper evident seals installed as indicated in the Security Policy. Authentication at level 3 is only applicable when identity-based authentication is enforced for the User role.
Certificate
| Certificate number | 4610 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Fortinet, Inc. · website |
| Hardware versions | FortiGate-3401E (C1AH85), FortiGate-3960E (C1AF81), FortiGate-3601E (C1AH57) and FortiGate-3980E (C1AF63) with Tamper Evident Seal Kit: FIPS-SEAL-RED |
| Firmware versions | FortiOS 6.2 build 5203 |
Module description
The FortiGate-3401E, 3601E, 3960E and 3980E are multiple chip, standalone cryptographic modules consisting of production grade components contained in a physically protected enclosure in accordance with FIPS 140-2 Level 2 requirements.
Security level exceptions
- Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 3
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES | C1549, C1575, C1576, C1578 |
| CVL | C1575, C1576, C1578 |
| DRBG | C1573 |
| ECDSA | C1575, C1576, C1578 |
| HMAC | C1575, C1576, C1578 |
| KAS | |
| KAS-SSC | A1187 |
| KTS | |
| KTS | |
| RSA | A1187, A1252, C1576, C1578 |
| SHS | A1187, C1575, C1576, C1578 |
Allowed algorithms
NDRNG
Tested configurations
- N/A
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-27 | Initial | Lightship Security, Inc. |
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: 2023-09-27