WaveLogic 5 Extreme Encryption Modem

Certificate details

Certificate ID #5540
Status active
Validation dates 05.10.2026
Sunset date 04-10-2031
Standard FIPS 140-3
Security level 2
Type Hardware
Embodiment MultiChipEmbed
Caveat When installed, initialized and configured as specified in Section 11.1 of the Security Policy. No assurance of minimum security of SSPs (e.g., keys, bit strings) that are externally loaded, or of SSPs established with externally loaded SSPs.
Exceptions
  • Operational environment: N/A
  • Non-invasive security: N/A
  • Mitigation of other attacks: N/A
Description The WaveLogic 5 Extreme Encryption Modem is an optical transponder daughter card installed within a Ciena optical transponder service module. It consists of a multiple chip-embedded application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) along with optical components and supporting circuitry.
Vendor Ciena Corporation http://www.ciena.com
Lab Acumen Security
Algorithms
  • AES-CBCA3379
  • AES-CTRA3379
  • AES-ECBA3379
  • AES-GCMA3379
  • AES-KWA3379
  • AES-KWPA3379
  • Counter DRBGA3379
  • ECDSA KeyGen (FIPS186-4)A3379
  • ECDSA KeyVer (FIPS186-4)A3379
  • ECDSA SigGen (FIPS186-4)A3379
  • ECDSA SigVer (FIPS186-4)A3379
  • HMAC-SHA2-256A3379
  • HMAC-SHA2-384A3379
  • HMAC-SHA2-512A3379
  • KAS-ECC Sp800-56Ar3A3379
  • KAS-ECC-SSC Sp800-56Ar3A3379
  • KDA TwoStep Sp800-56Cr1A3379
  • KDF SP800-108A3379
  • SHA2-256A3379
  • SHA2-384A3379
  • SHA2-512A3379
  • TLS v1.3 KDFA3379
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Symmetric Algorithms
AES, AES-, AES-256, CAST, HMAC
Asymmetric Algorithms
ECDHE, ECDSA, ECC, DHE
Schemes
MAC, Key Agreement
Protocols
TLS v1.3, TLS, TLS 1.3
Randomness
TRNG, DRBG, RBG
Elliptic Curves
P-384, P-521, P-256
Block cipher modes
ECB, CBC, CTR, GCM

Trusted Execution Environments
PSP, SSC

Security level
Level 2, Level 1

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