Contivity 1700, 2700 and 5000 Secure IP Services Gateways
Certificate
| Certificate number | 464 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | Nortel Networks · website |
| Hardware versions | 1700, 2700 and 5000 |
| Firmware versions | V04_85.121 |
Module description
The FIPS 140-2 Level 2 compliant Contivity 1700, 2700 and 5000 Secure IP Services Gateways are the ideal solution for enterprises requiring secure, low-cost connectivity across the Internet or managed IP networks. The Contivity 1700, 2700 and 5000 provide, IP routing, Virtual Private Networking (VPN), stateful firewall, encryption, authentication, directory and policy services, Quality of Service (QoS), and bandwidth management services in a single integrated platform. These devices provide a solution for small, medium, and large sites requiring Internet connectivity for both secure VPN communications and for basic IP/Internet access.
Approved algorithms
| Algorithm | CAVP certificate |
|---|---|
| AES | 50 |
| HMAC-SHA-1 | vendor affirmed |
| RSA | vendor affirmed |
| SHA-1 | 31, 51 |
| Triple-DES | 29, 183 |
Other algorithms
DES (Certs. #48 and #101); DES MAC (Certs. #48 and #101, vendor affirmed); Diffie-Hellman (key agreement); RC2; RC4; MD2; MD5; HMAC-MD5
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-10-18 | Initial | SAIC-VA |
| 2006-01-06 | Update |
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: 2004-10-18, 2006-01-06