NetScaler Virtual Appliance
NetScaler Virtual Appliance, from Cloud Software Group, holds FIPS 140-3 certificate #5111 at overall level 1. The validation is active, with a sunset date of 2030-12-15. Below are its validation history, algorithm certificates and security policy, drawn from the NIST CMVP entry.
Caveat: When installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section 11.1.4 of the Security Policy.
Certificate
| Certificate number | 5111 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-3 |
| Status | active |
| Sunset date | 2030-12-15 |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Software |
| Embodiment | Multi-Chip Stand Alone |
| Vendor | Cloud Software Group · website |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
The NetScaler product line optimizes delivery of applications over the Internet and private networks. It is an Application Delivery Controller (ADC) that performs application-specific traffic analysis to intelligently distribute, optimize, and secure L4-L7 network traffic for web-applications. All these capabilities are combined into a single, integrated appliance for increased productivity, with lower overall total cost of ownership.
Security level exceptions
- Roles, services, and authentication: Level 3
- Physical security: N/A
- Non-invasive security: N/A
- Mitigation of other attacks: N/A
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-16 | 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 active
- Validation dates on record: 2025-12-16