All Common Criteria news and releases relevant to the requirements that are considered when completing a Common Criteria evaluation.
Corsec is pleased to congratulate our partner, VMware, on completing the Common Criteria validation for it’s product; vSphere v5.5. This product was tested and validated through the most stringent of security standards receiving a validation under an EAL2+, which …
As the demand to process higher amounts of data and at record levels escalates, the need for secured and protected storage solutions is dramatically increasing. Corsec is pleased to announce that Tintri; a leader in …
As companies look to their 2016 sales objectives, the allure of the FED and it’s $70 billion budget, as well as emerging markets for healthcare, finance, critical infrastructure and the Internet of Things (IoT) is …
After months of hard work and dedication, Corsec is proud to congratulate HP on successfully completing the Common Criteria validation for it’s products; SiteScope v11.30 and Operations Orchestration (OO) v10.20. These products were tested and …
Congratulations to our partner EMC, on achieving the Common Criteria Certification for VNXe OE v3.1.1 with Unisphere and VNXe3200 hardware as well as VMAX Series Appliances with HYPERMAX OS 5977. These products were tested and validated under …
Corsec is pleased to announce Hewlett Packard Development Company’s Operations Bridge Premium v2015.x solution is officially in evaluation for an EAL2+ certification under the Spanish scheme. Common Criteria evaluation of security products is mandated for commercial information security …
In response to client demand, Corsec has recently relocated our global headquarters to Herndon, Virginia. The significantly larger space houses critical infrastructure and a growing staff of tech professionals. The new facility is equipped with …
Herndon, VA – July 9th, 2015 – CyberArk, the only security company laser-focused on striking down targeted cyber threats, those that make their way inside to attack the hear of enterprise announced today that PASS v9.1 has …
Congratulations to CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR), for becoming the first vendor to achieve Common Criteria EAL 2+ Certification as a Comprehensive Privileged Account Security solution. The certification underscores CyberArk’s commitment to helping federal organizations and…
Congratulations Varonis Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:VRNS), for reaching the Common Criteria “In Evaluation” phase on the Data Governance Suite. The certification process underscores Varonis’ commitment to helping federal organizations and global enterprises secure privileged accounts. Corsec is pleased and…
The numbers are in and with our partners help; Corsec has had one of its most successful quarters in company history! And the future looks even more promising. With the rising threat of security breaches in today’s technology landscape, the need for products that can deliver a high degree of trusted protection…
Corsec Security, Inc., the leading provider of FIPS 140-2 and Common Criteria documentation and consulting services, today announced the completion of the 200th certificate they have achieved for IT Security vendors across the globe. Fairfax, …
Much has been in the news over the past couple of months about the security vulnerability known as Heartbleed. It is of vital interest to businesses and consumers, but especially so for businesses with products intended to provide security for their users. There are some specific and unique impacts to companies who are planning or are in the midst…
Do you need to open the door to sell your IT security product to the U.S. government? That seems like it should be a process that is simple to work through, but think again. Any IT security product that will be used by the U.S. government for national security systems, either to handle classified and even some non-classified…
Taking the time, effort and resources to achieve FIPS or Common Criteria certification or UC APL listing is a big deal. It’s not an insignificant investment, and when it’s finally completed, you want to see a significant return, right? The most obvious solution is just to sell more product. And while this may seem both simple and obvious, we all know…
In the second post of our two-part series, we continue our discussion with panelists from Computer Sciences Corporation: Lachlan Turner, Jason Cunningham, and Maureen Barry. Continuing where we left off with last week’s post, we’ll dive deeper into entropy and answer some of the many questions now arising…
In the world of cryptography, data is only safe as long as the keys used to protect that data are kept secure. While, on one hand, this means that keys must be protected against unauthorized access, it also means that keys must be created in a way that makes them difficult for an attacker to guess. To produce cryptographically strong…
The end of the year is a great time to look back at important milestones and use what we’ve learned to plan for the upcoming year. This year, clearing the air where myths and misconceptions were concerned was a theme that we saw come up repeatedly at Corsec, and laying the groundwork for smooth process…
I recently had a conversation with a product vendor who was new to the Common Criteria community and it was refreshing to talk about and look at the Common Criteria “machine” from an outside perspective. One of the interesting parts of that machine is the Common Criteria User Forum (CCUF). It provides a voice and communications…
One way for a product vendor to make sure that a product undergoing a Common Criteria (CC) evaluation is providing expected security functionality is to conform to a Protection Profile (PP) for that product type. PPs outline the appropriate security functionality for a given product type, and are usually…