Resolution on the CMVP’s FIPS 140 Queue
On Feb 21, 2024, the CMVP made a big announcement regarding modules which had been submitted for FIPS 140 validation: "Due to the issues caused by the queue length, the CMVP has made a decision ...
FIPS 140-3
Fed Roundup: April 2024
DISA News Announcements: None Security Technical Implementation Guide Updates: Canonical Ubuntu 22.04 LTS STIG Virtual Private Network Security Requirements Guide and the Web Server Security Requirements Guide STIG/SRG Updates for NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 ...
Fed Roundup: March 2024
DISA News Announcements: DISA Dir of Intelligence, Army Col. Richard Leach, speaks on Cybersecurity Security Technical Implementation Guide Updates: Google Android 14 BYOAD STIG Samsung Android 14 BYOAD STIG RHEL 9 STIG w/Ansible RHEL 9 ...
Fed Roundup: February 2024
DISA News Announcements: Air Force Lt. Gen. Robert J. Skinner speaks at AFCEA West 2024 DoD Data Access Memo Security Technical Implementation Guide Updates: Apple iOS/iPadOS 17 BYOAD STIG Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 9 ...
Fed Roundup: January 2024
DISA News Announcements: None Security Technical Implementation Guide Updates: Apple macOS 14 STIG Group Policy Objects (GPO) Security Guidance, Security Readiness Review Scripts, Supplemental Automation Content, and Benchmarks SRG & STIG Quarterly Update F5 BIG-IP ...
Fed Roundup: December 2023
DISA News Announcements: DISA released the new Electromagnetic Battle Management – Joint (EMBM-J) capability DISA launches new implementation of a unique cloud CSSP service offering Security Technical Implementation Guide Updates: None NIST News Updates & ...
Fed Roundup: November 2023
DISA News Announcements: DISA exceeding small business goals DISA leveraging classified cloud Security Technical Implementation Guide Updates: VMware vSphere 8.0 STIG Samsung Android OS 14 with Knox 3.x Ivanti Connect Secure Out-of-cycle F5 BIG-IP STIG ...
Fed Roundup: October 2023
DISA News Announcements: GPO Updates October 2023 Quarterly Maintenance Release DISA renews focus on Zero Trust Security Technical Implementation Guide Updates: Microsoft Windows STIG & SCAP Draft Unified Communications SRG Apple iOS/iPadOS 17 Google Android ...
Fed Roundup: September 2023
DISA News Announcements: DISA’s Hosting and Compute Center (HaCC) released the Distributed Hybrid Multi Cloud (DHMC) request for White Papers (RWP) Security Technical Implementation Guide Updates: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.12 Draft Cloud Computing ...
Hughes Completes Two FIPS 140 Validations of HT Satellite Systems
Corsec would like to congratulate our partner, Hughes Network Systems, LLC, on completing the Federal Information Processing Standard Publication 140-2 (FIPS 140-2) validation process on their HT Satellite Terminal (HT2010) and HT Satellite Terminals (HT2300, ...
Fed Roundup: August 2023
DISA News Announcements: U.S. Navy Capt. Anthony Saxon has taken over command of the Joint Interoperability Test Command (JITC) DISA's Hosting and Computer Center has launched a OCONUS Cloud Solution DISA has taken over the ...
Fed Roundup: July 2023
DISA News Announcements: None Security Technical Implementation Guide Updates: SRG/STIG Library Compilation Updates TOSS 4 STIG benchmark July 2023 Quarterly Maintenance Release July Group Policy Objects (GPOs) NIST News Updates & Announcements: The CMVP has ...
Fed Roundup: June 2023
DISA News Announcements: Orion Cyber Operations Center-Hill opens DISA-Fort Meade AbilityOne Base Supply Center (BSC) opens Security Technical Implementation Guide Updates: BlackBerry CylancePROTECT Mobile for UEM STIG Apple macOS 13 STIG -Ver 1, Rel 2 ...
Ctrl IQ Completes CAVP Algorithm Certificate Process
Corsec would like to congratulate our partner, Ctrl IQ, Inc., on successfully completing the testing of their cryptographic algorithms. As part of the FIPS 140-2 and FIPS 140-3 module validation submission process, vendors must complete Cryptographic Algorithm Validation ...
Cloud Software Group Completes ESV Process
Corsec would like to congratulate our partner, Cloud Software Group (CSG), on completing the Entropy Source Validation (ESV) process for their NetScaler CPU Jitter Entropy Source. As part of the FIPS 140-2 and FIPS 140-3 ...
Fed Roundup: May 2023
DISA News Announcements: DISA discusses alignment with the National Defense Strategy DISA awards 3 representatives at AFCEA Washington Security Technical Implementation Guide Updates: Quarterly SRG/STIG update Out-of-cycle STIG and SCAP benchmark updates Out-of-Cycle STIG & SRG ...
Fed Roundup: April 2023
DISA News Announcements: None Security Technical Implementation Guide Updates: Red Hat Ansible Automation Controller STIG released Apple macOS 13 (Ventura) STIG approved Updates to Security Guidance, Security Readiness Review Scripts, Supplemental Automation Content, and Benchmarks ...
ControlUp Completes NIST’s FIPS 140 Validation Process
Corsec would like to congratulate our partner, ControlUp Technologies, Inc. on completing the Federal Information Processing Standard Publication 140-2 (FIPS 140-2) validation process on their ControlUp Cryptographic Library. To achieve this milestone, ControlUp partnered with ...
Fed Roundup: March 2023
DISA News Announcements: None STIG Updates: SCAP SCC released SCC 5.7.1 VMware vSphere 7.0 STIG Draft Kubernetes STIG and SCAP benchmark NIST News Updates & Announcements: NIST has revised FIPS 180-4, Secure Hash Standard (SHS) Special ...
iDirect Completes FIPS 140-2 Validation of TRANSEC Module
Corsec would like to congratulate our partner, iDirect Government, LLC, on completing the Federal Information Processing Standard Publication 140-2 (FIPS 140-2) validation process on their TRANSEC Module. To achieve this milestone, iDirect partnered with Corsec, ...