NetScaler Virtual Appliance

Certificate details

Certificate ID #5111
Status active
Validation dates 16.12.2025
Sunset date 15-12-2030
Standard FIPS 140-3
Security level 1
Type Software
Embodiment Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Caveat When installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section 11.1.4 of the Security Policy.
Exceptions
  • Roles, services, and authentication: Level 3
  • Physical security: N/A
  • Non-invasive security: N/A
  • Mitigation of other attacks: N/A
Description 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.
Vendor Cloud Software Group http://www.cloud.com
Lab Lightship Security, Inc.
References

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Security policy

Extracted keywords

Symmetric Algorithms
AES, CAST, DES, TDES, HMAC
Asymmetric Algorithms
RSA 2048, ECDH, ECDSA, ECC, DH, Diffie-Hellman
Hash functions
SHA-1, SHA-512, SHA3-256, SHA3, MD5, PBKDF
Schemes
MAC, Key Agreement, Key agreement
Protocols
SSH, SSL, TLS, TLS v1.2, TLS v1.3, TLS 1.2, TLS 1.3, IKEv1, IKEv2, IKE, IPsec
Randomness
DRBG, RNG
Elliptic Curves
P-256
Block cipher modes
ECB, CBC, CTR, GCM

Trusted Execution Environments
PSP
Vendor
Microsoft

Security level
Level 1, level 1
Side-channel analysis
DFA

Automated analysis

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Cross-references

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Raw data

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