Certification Process Archives - Corsec Security, Inc.®

Certes CFNC Achieves Common Criteria

17th April 201915th April 2019

Corsec would like to congratulate our partner, Certes Networks, Inc. (Certes), for completing the Common Criteria (CC) certification process on their CryptoFlow Net Creator (CFNC) with CEP. To achieve this milestone, Certes partnered with Corsec, completing the certification under the Italian scheme at an EAL4+. For more information on the ...

CDM: The Old and The New

1st March 201913th February 2019

The Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation Program The Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) Program was originally a multiple award IDIQ released under the GSA Schedule 7o Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA). It was created to establish "a dynamic approach to fortifying the cybersecurity of government networks and systems." The program was designed to provide ...

Virtual Instruments Completes Common Criteria Certification for FED & Regulated Industries

17th April 20198th February 2019

Corsec would like to congratulate our partner Virtual Instruments, a leader in hybrid infrastructure management that delivers solutions that help customers ensure their applications and infrastructure perform better together, on announcing that its VirtualWisdom Platform Appliance v5.7 has completed the Common Criteria certification process. The VirtualWisdom Platform Appliance is a is ...

FED ROUNDUP: JANUARY 2019

31st January 201930th January 2019

DISA’s January News DISA's Mission Partner Engagement Office (MPEO) increases forum frequency NIST’s January News Announcement: NIST PQC Standardization Process Candidates Announced Releases & Special Publications: Draft NISTIR 8196, "Security Analysis of First Responder Mobile and Wearable Devices NISTIR 8011 Volume 3, "Automation Support for Security Control Assessments: Software Asset ...

Forcepoint Completes FIPS Validation of NGFW

17th April 201912th November 2018

Corsec would like to congratulate our partner, Forecpoint, on completing the Federal Information Processing Standard 140-2 (FIPS 140-2) validation for their Next Generation Firewall (NGFW). To achieve this milestone, Forcepoint partnered with Corsec, completing the certification at a Level 2. For more information on the validation and to find additional details ...

IBM Completes DODIN APL Listing

17th April 20195th November 2018

Corsec would like to congratulate our partner, IBM, on completing the certification process for the Department of Defense Information Network Approved Products List (DoDIN APL) as a Cybersecurity Tool (CST). To achieve this milestone, IBM partnered with Corsec, which helped guide them through the intricacies of stringent Information Assurance (IA) ...

Docker Completes FIPS 140-2 Validation

17th April 201918th October 2018

Corsec would like to congratulate our partner, Docker, on completing the validation process for the Federal Information Processing Standard 140-2 (FIPS 140-2) on their Enterprise Edition Crypto Module. Docker partnered with Corsec to complete the certification process, completing CAVP algorithm testing, arduous documentation support, and design consulting in a smooth ...

HPE iLO FIPS Validation Complete

17th April 201928th February 2018

Corsec would like to congratulate our partner, HPE, on completing the Federal Information Processing Standard 140-2 (FIPS 140-2) validation process on their Integrated Lights-Out 5 (iLO) embedded server management tool. This achievement underscores HPE’s continued commitment to providing secure and third-party validated products to Federal organizations and global enterprises. Additional ...

CMVP Archives Additional FIPS Validations

23rd January 2018

On January 1, 2018, the CMVP carried out the archiving of specific FIPS modules to their Historical validations list as seen below: "per the transition schedule published in SP 800-131Arev1, symmetric key-based key wrapping that is not compliant to SP 800-38F is no longer allowed. Accordingly, modules on the Active ...

FIPS 140-2: Covering the Basics

15th December 2017

What is FIPS 140-2? The Federal Information Processing Standard 140-2 (FIPS 140-2) is a U.S. and Canadian co-sponsored security standard for hardware, software, and firmware solutions. All products sold into the U.S. federal government are required by law to complete FIPS 140-2 validation if they use cryptography in security systems …