# FIPS 140 certificate 5508 — Ciena Waveserver Ai WCS-2, Ciena Corporation — Active For FIPS 140 certificate 5508, standard is FIPS 140-3; module type is Hardware; validation date is 08/31/2026; status is Active, verified against its source on 2026-09-16. - **Certificate number:** 5508 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Vendor:** Ciena Corporation _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Module name:** Ciena Waveserver Ai WCS-2 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Module type:** Hardware _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Validation date:** 08/31/2026 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status:** Active _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Standard:** FIPS 140-3 - **Sunset date:** 8/30/2031 _(per csrc.nist.gov, not stated by the source above)_ ## What the source says > 5508 | Ciena Corporation | Ciena Waveserver Ai WCS-2 | Hardware | 08/31/2026 | Active | ## What csrc.nist.gov says > Certificate #5508 Details Module Name Ciena Waveserver Ai WCS-2 Standard FIPS 140-3 Status Active Sunset Date 8/30/2031 Source: https://csrc.nist.gov/projects/cryptographic-module-validation-program/certificate/5508 ## Source - https://csrc.nist.gov/Projects/cryptographic-module-validation-program/validated-modules/Search?SearchMode=Advanced&Standard=140-3&CertificateStatus=Active&ValidationYear=0 - https://csrc.nist.gov/projects/cryptographic-module-validation-program/certificate/5508 Last verified: 2026-09-16. Review by: 2026-09-23. Part of [FIPS 140 validated cryptographic modules: active, historical or revoked](https://referencesource.org/fips-140-module-validation-status/).