Proxim WiMAX Products Receive FIPS Certification

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Proxim Wireless Corp. (PRXM), a provider of end-to-end broadband wireless systems, announced that the Proxim Tsunami MP.11 HS (High Security) line of base stations and subscriber units are the first point-to-multipoint wireless broadband products to be certified with Federal Information Processing Standards Publications (FIPS) 140-2 Level 2 validation, meeting security requirements for cryptographic modules. FIPS 140-2 Level 2 validation is a requirement for any cryptographic product which will be used in a U.S. government agency network, and meets the stringent security requirements of health care organizations, financial institutions and other highly secure enterprises.

The Tsunami MP.11 HS product family provides governments, utilities, financial services, health care and ultra-secure enterprises with the industry’s first FIPS 140-2 level 2 compliant point-to-multipoint products in the 5.1-5.95GHz, 4.9GHz, 2.4GHz and 1.8GHz frequency bands. Combining FIPS 140-2 level 2 compliance, AES-256 encryption and secure management to meet strict U.S. Federal Government standards as well as HIPAA requirements, the MP.11 HS is Proxim’s secure broadband wireless solution for wireless video, data connectivity, VoIP and mobility.

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