Bluesocket WG-2100 Wireless Gateway
Bluesocket WG-2100 Wireless Gateway, from Bluesocket, Inc., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #489 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.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode
Certificate
| Certificate number | 489 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | Bluesocket, Inc. · website |
| Software versions | 3.1.1.8 |
| Hardware versions | 870-212FF-002, 870-212FT-002, 870-212TF-002, 870-212TT-002 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
The Bluesocket WG-2100 Wireless Gateway provides a scalable solution with security, quality of service (QoS), Mobility, Role/Policy Enforcement and Management for today's highly-secure 802.11 Government wireless networks.
Security level exceptions
- EMI/EMC: Level 3
Approved algorithms (6)
Other algorithms
DES (Cert. #223); Diffie-Hellman (key agreement); MD5; HMAC MD5
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-12-10 | Initial | CYGNACOM SOLUTIONS INC |
| 2005-08-30 | 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: 2004-12-10, 2005-08-30