Cisco 4402 and 4404 Wireless LAN Controllers
Certificate
| Certificate number | 693 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | Cisco Systems, Inc. · website |
| Hardware versions | 4402 and 4404; Revision Number: A0; Opacity Baffle Version: 1.0 |
| Firmware versions | 3.2.116.21 |
Module description
The Cisco 4400 Series Wireless LAN Controllers provide centralized control and scalability for medium to large-scale Government and Enterprise wireless LAN networks and support the IEEE 802.11i wireless security standard while meeting the Wi-Fi Alliances interoperability specification WPA2 for Secure Wireless Architecture. The Cisco WLAN Controllers support voice, video and data services, intrusion detection, intrusion protection and intelligent radio resource management and comply with the wireless security policies issued by the U.S. Federal Government and the Department of Defense (DoD).
Approved algorithms
Other algorithms
RC4; MD5; HMAC MD5; Triple-DES; AES-CTR (non-compliant); RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 96 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant)
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2006-07-20 | Initial | SAIC-VA |
| 2006-10-10 | Update | |
| 2011-08-22 | Update | |
| 2012-02-23 | 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: 2006-07-20, 2006-10-10, 2011-08-22, 2012-02-23