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BorderGuard X.509 VPN Client

FIPS 140-2 certificate #730 · Blue Ridge Networks · data as of 2026-09-13

BorderGuard X.509 VPN Client, from Blue Ridge Networks, holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #730 at overall level 1. 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.

Historical. Moved to historical list due to sunsetting. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode

Certificate

Certificate number730
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeSoftware
EmbodimentMulti-chip standalone
VendorBlue Ridge Networks · website
Software versions4.0

Module description

Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.

The BorderGuard VPN Client is a security enhanced VPN Client which is used for establishment of secure Virtual Private Network with a BorderGuard network security appliance and individual remote access users.

Approved algorithms (4)

AlgorithmCAVP certificates
AES386, 418
HMAC173, 192
SHS463, 487
Triple-DES432, 448

Other algorithms

MD5; DES; IDEA; HMAC-MD5; Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 80 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant); RSA (non-compliant); RNG (non-compliant)

Tested configurations

  • Windows 2000 and Windows XP (in single user mode)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2007-01-08InitialCOACT INC CAFE 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 historical
  • Validation dates on record: 2007-01-08

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