Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance on 4K/9K Cryptographic Module

Certificate #5287

Webpage information

Status active
Validation dates 22.05.2026
Sunset date 21-05-2031
Standard FIPS 140-3
Security level 1
Type Hardware
Embodiment MultiChipEmbed
Caveat When operated in approved mode and installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section 11 of the Security Policy.
Exceptions
  • Roles, services, and authentication: Level 3
  • Non-invasive security: N/A
  • Mitigation of other attacks: N/A
Description Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance on 4K/9K Cryptographic Module is an integrated network security system providing enterprise-class firewall with a comprehensive range of next-generation network security services, intrusion prevention system (IPS), content security and secure unified communications, HTTPS/TLSv1.2, SSHv2, IPsec/IKEv2, SNMPv3 and Cryptographic Cipher Suite B using the ASA Cryptographic Module.
Vendor Cisco Systems, Inc.
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Symmetric Algorithms
AES-128, AES-192, AES-256, AES, AES-, CAST, 3DES, HMAC
Asymmetric Algorithms
RSA 2048, ECDH, ECDHE, ECDSA, ECC, Diffie-Hellman, DH, DSA
Hash functions
SHA-1, SHA3-256
Schemes
MAC
Protocols
SSHv2, SSH, TLS v1.2, TLSv1.2, TLSv1.3, TLS, IKEv2, IKE, IPsec, VPN
Randomness
DRBG, RBG
Elliptic Curves
P-256, P-384, P-521, secp256r1, secp384r1, secp521r1
Block cipher modes
GCM

Trusted Execution Environments
PSP, SSC
Vendor
Cisco Systems, Inc, Cisco

Security level
Level 1
Certification process
out of scope, fails. Any firmware loaded into the module that is not shown on the module certificate, is out of scope of this validation and requires a separate FIPS 140-3 validation. 4.6 Bypass Actions and Status The

Standards
FIPS 140-3, FIPS186-4, FIPS 186-4, FIPS 198-1, FIPS 180-4, SP 800-140, SP 800-38A, SP 800-38D, SP 800-90A, SP 800-56A, SP 800-135, SP 800-52, PKCS 1, RFC7627, RFC 5647, RFC 5288, RFC 7296, RFC 4419, RFC 7919, RFC 3526, RFC 4492, RFC 5903, ISO/IEC 19790

File metadata

Author JustinBettencourt
Creation date D:20260522064728-04'00'
Modification date D:20260522064728-04'00'
Pages 74
Creator Microsoft® Word for Microsoft 365
Producer Microsoft® Word for Microsoft 365

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Raw data 

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