Forcepoint Next Generation Firewall for Desktop Appliances
Caveat: When installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section 11 of the Security Policy. No assurance of minimum security of SSPs (e.g., keys, bit strings) that are externally loaded, or of SSPs established with externally loaded SSPs
Certificate
| Certificate number | 5276 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-3 |
| Status | active |
| Sunset date | 2031-05-19 |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | MultiChipStand |
| Vendor | Forcepoint · website |
Module description
The NGFW appliances are high-performance network security appliances that add a broad range of built-in security features, including VPN, IPS, anti-evasion, TLS inspection, SD-WAN, and mission-critical application proxies, to a traditional firewall and provides end-to-end protection across the entire enterprise network.
Security level exceptions
- Roles, services, and authentication: Level 2
- Non-invasive security: N/A
- Mitigation of other attacks: N/A
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-20 | Initial | Leidos Accredited Testing & Evaluation (AT&E) Lab |
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: 2026-05-20