Cisco C3KX-FIPS-KIT FIPS Opacity Shield for Catalyst 3750-X and 3560-X Series

Features

• Designed for Catalyst 3750-X and 3560-X Series
• Provides compliance with FIPS 140-2 Level 2 security requirements
• Lightweight and easy-to-install shield
• Ensures sensitive data encryption and decryption are protected
• Enhances physical security of the network infrastructure

Technical Specifications

• Product Type: FIPS Opacity Shield
• Compatibility: Cisco Catalyst 3750-X and 3560-X Series
• Material: Durable, robust material designed for secure fit
• Dimensions: Specific to fit Catalyst 3750-X and 3560-X models
• Weight: Lightweight, ensuring no extra load on network device
• Security: Compliant with FIPS 140-2 Level 2
• Installation: Simple installation process, requiring minimal tools

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco C3KX-FIPS-KIT?

  The Cisco C3KX-FIPS-KIT is a FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standards) opacity shield designed for the Catalyst 3750-X and 3560-X Series switches. It ensures that these switches comply with FIPS 140-2 Level 2 standards for physical security.

• Which Cisco switch models are compatible with the FIPS Opacity Shield?

  The Cisco C3KX-FIPS-KIT is compatible with the Cisco Catalyst 3750-X and 3560-X Series switches.

• What does the FIPS Opacity Shield do?

  The FIPS Opacity Shield provides an additional layer of physical security by enclosing the switch components, thereby preventing unauthorized access and tampering. This helps in meeting the requirements of FIPS 140-2 Level 2.

• Is professional installation required for the FIPS Opacity Shield?

  Although it is possible for an experienced technician to install the Cisco C3KX-FIPS-KIT, professional installation is recommended to ensure it is correctly installed and the switch remains compliant with FIPS standards.

• Can the FIPS Opacity Shield be used in non-government environments?

  Yes, while the primary purpose of the Cisco C3KX-FIPS-KIT is to comply with government security standards, it can also be used in any environment that requires enhanced physical security measures for network switches.

• Does using the FIPS Opacity Shield affect the performance of the switch?

  No, the installation of the FIPS Opacity Shield does not impact the performance or functionalities of the Cisco Catalyst 3750-X and 3560-X Series switches.

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• We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as same day delivery, same day collection, overnight delivery, tailgate services, data centre & secure location deliveries, etc.
• Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

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• For most products, we can also offer extended maintenance contracts, with options such as 24x7 support and an onsite engineer that can repair or replace your part within 2 hours.

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