The
CCEVS is an internationally recognized ISO standard (ISO/IEC15408) used by governments and other organizations to assess the security and assurance of technology products.
(137) National Information Assurance Partnership Common Criteria Evaluation and Validation Scheme (
CCEVS) Validation Body, "The Interpretations Process," 6 December 2004, [http://niap.nist.gov/cc-scheme/interps-process.html].
For the United States, the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program grants laboratory accreditation and the NIAP
CCEVS oversees the CCTLs, which verify a vendor's product security claims using artifacts/proof supplied by the vendor along with the labs' own independent tests.
SGI (NYSE:SGI), Mountain View, Calif., has announced that the National Information Assurance Partnership's (NIAP) Common Criteria Evaluation and Validation Scheme (
CCEVS) has successfully evaluated and validated the SGI(R) Trusted IRIX(TM) 6.5 operating system with conformance to the National Security Agency Information Systems Security Organizations (ISSO) Labeled Security Protection Profile (LSPP).
SGI (NYSE:SGI) has announced that the National Information Assurance Partnership's (NIAP) Common Criteria Evaluation and Validation Scheme (
CCEVS) has successfully evaluated and validated the SGI Trusted IRIX 6.5 operating system with conformance to the National Security Agency Information Systems Security Organizations (ISSO) Labeled Security Protection Profile (LSPP).
Government collaboration between NIST and the National Security Agency, announced approval of the seventh information technology security testing laboratory under the Common Criteria Evaluation and Validation Scheme (
CCEVS).
Zero Trust Access Control solutions provider Xceedium Inc announced on Wednesday that its GateKeeper Version 5.2.1 achieved Common Criteria certification at Evaluation Assurance Level 4 (EAL4+) under the Common Criteria Evaluation and Validation Scheme (
CCEVS).
National Information Assurance Partnership (NIAP) Common Criteria Evaluation and Validation Scheme (
CCEVS) has certified Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 as conformant to EAL4+ and the following Protection Profiles: Controlled Access Protection Profile (CAPP), Role Based Access Control (RBAC) Protection Profile and Labeled Security Protection Profile (LSPP).