Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Virtual Cryptographic Module

Certificate details

Certificate ID #5137
Status active
Validation dates 15.01.2026
Sunset date 14-01-2031
Standard FIPS 140-3
Security level 1
Type Firmware-Hybrid
Embodiment Multi-Chip Stand Alone
Caveat When installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section Life-Cycle Assurance of the Security Policy
Exceptions
  • Non-invasive security: N/A
  • Mitigation of other attacks: N/A
Description Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) solution offers the combination of the industry's most deployed stateful firewall with a comprehensive range of next-generation network security services, intrusion prevention system (IPS), content security and secure unified communications. All running in a virtual environment.
Vendor Cisco Systems, Inc http://www.cisco.com
Lab Gossamer Security Solutions
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Security policy

Extracted keywords

Symmetric Algorithms
AES-256, AES-128, AES-192, AES, AES-, CAST, HMAC
Asymmetric Algorithms
RSA 2048, ECDH, ECDSA, ECC, Diffie-Hellman, DH, DSA
Hash functions
SHA-1, SHA-512
Schemes
MAC, Key Agreement
Protocols
SSHv2, SSH, TLS v1.2, TLSv1.2, TLS, TLS 1.2, IKEv2, IKE
Randomness
DRBG, RBG
Elliptic Curves
P-256, P-384, P-521
Block cipher modes
GCM

Trusted Execution Environments
PSP
Vendor
Cisco Systems, Inc, Cisco

Security level
Level 1, level 1

Creation date D:20260113122543-05'00'
Modification date D:20260113122838-05'00'
Pages 58
Creator Acrobat PDFMaker 25 for Word
Producer Adobe PDF Library 25.1.5

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