Corsec helps companies complete security certifications and validations like FIPS 140-3, Common Criteria, CSfC, & the DoDIN APL / UC APL.
Congratulations to HPE for successful completion of the Common Criteria evaluation for Cloud Service Automation v4.10; CSA has completed Common Criteria at an EAL 2+ level, and is a trusted option for governments and industries who …
Congratulations to our partner EMC on successfully completing the Common Criteria certification process for their product, Isilon OneFS v7.2.0.4. With this validation, EMC Isilon will continue to be a trusted option for governments and industries who have …
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 …
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 …
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…
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…
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…
Who is Defining the Criteria That Your Products Will Need to be Evaluated Against? I have been involved in the Common Criteria (CC) community since the first International Common Criteria Conference (ICCC) in 2000. While I spend a lot of my time down in the weeds of Common Criteria issues, it’s refreshing to look at the Common…
So many decisions, so little time. You’ve heard—and likely experienced—this mantra. And if you read this blog regularly, you’ve probably picked up on the fact that security validations involve making a whole host of decisions. When pursuing Common Criteria certification, one often perplexing, yet critical decision I hear people lament…
We have recently seen an increase in the number of clients who are asking about CSfC and how to get on the CSfC Components List maintained by the National Security Agency (NSA) Information Assurance Directorate (IAD). CSfC is the acronym for the IAD’s Commercial Solutions for Classified program. It’s worth noting…
In the IT security industry, research and development teams continually race to introduce new products, while at the same time, project teams improve upon existing offerings—all scrambling to ensure that the latest versions meet security functional and assurance requirements. The goal is to bring the strongest and most secure…
If you have been through the certification or validation process for your security product, I don’t need to tell you that it’s a substantial investment in time, resources and cost. Or that it’s worth that investment when you consider the benefits you’ll realize from your ability to sell into the lucrative government market. We discussed…
Budgeting for a Common Criteria Certification can be difficult, but it’s not impossible. Understanding how to create your certification budget, and taking the necessary steps to follow through with that budget, can reduce your costs and simplify the certification process. We are frequently asked, “How much does certification cost…