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Dynatrace’s Java Crypto Module Now FIPS Validated

Corsec would like to congratulate our partner, Dynatrace, Inc. on completing the Federal Information Processing Standard Publication 140-2 (FIPS 140-2) validation on their Dynatrace Java Crypto Module. To achieve this milestone, Dynatrace partnered with Corsec, ...

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Tanium Added to FIPS Validated Website

Corsec would like to congratulate our partner, Tanium, Inc., on completing the Federal Information Processing Standard Publication 140-2 (FIPS 140-2) validation on their Tanium FIPS OpenSSL Module. To achieve this milestone, Tanium partnered with Corsec, ...

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CareView Completes FIPS 140 Validation

Corsec would like to congratulate our partner, CareView Communications, Inc. on completing the Federal Information Processing Standard Publication 140-2 (FIPS 140-2) validation on their CareView Cryptographic Module. To achieve this milestone, CareView partnered with Corsec, ...

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Fed Update

FED Roundup: July 2021

Fed Update

FED Roundup: June 2021

DISA News None STIG Updates Samsung SDS EMM Zebra Android 10 NIST News Announcements: None Special Publications & Updates: Draft NISTIR 8270, "Introduction to Cybersecurity for Commercial Satellite Operations" NIST Cybersecurity White Paper, "Combinatorial Coverage ...

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Automation

Further Automation Within The CMVP

The Cryptographic Module Validation Program (CMVP) is a part of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) which operates under the Department of Commerce.  The CMVP's role is to promote the use of validated ...

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FED Roundup: January 2021

DISA News DISA continues to work towards implementation of the DISA Strategic Plan FY 2019-2022 Version 2, released in December of 2020. Assessment Requirements for IT services will now be placed in DISA contracts as ...

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Dell Completes FIPS 140 Validation

Corsec would like to congratulate our partner, Dell Technologies Inc., on completing the Federal Information Processing Standard Publication 140-2 (FIPS 140-2) validation on their VNX 6 Gb/s SAS I/O Module with Encryption. To achieve this ...

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Fed Update

FED Roundup: November 2020

DISA News DISA's Global Video Services – Unclassified expands to include voice dial-in capability STIG Updates DISA has released the Juniper SRX for Anisble Automation Package DISA has released the Canonical Ubuntu 18.04 STIG DISA ...

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Enovate Medical Crypto Module Achieves FIPS 140 Validation

Corsec would like to congratulate our partner, Enovate Medical LLC, for completing the Federal Information Processing Standard 140-2 (FIPS 140-2) validation on their FIPS Cryptographic Module for EcoFlex, Rhythm, Envoy, and Encore. To achieve this ...

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Algorithm Transition Dates

Recent Implementation Guidance (IG) from NIST could impact vendor algorithms. The following overview has been created to summarize those critical dates and associated algorithms. AES CBC-CS1, CBC-CS2, CBC-CS3 (IG A.12) Until Sep. 1, 2020, implementations ...

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COVID-19: Corsec Continues to Operate

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic around the globe, Corsec staff have transitioned to a telework policy to ensure the health and wellbeing of our staff, their family, and the community. We feel fortunate to ...

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FED ROUNDUP: JULY 2019

DISA News DISA Awards SETI IDIQ to 23 Small Businesses DISA Releases 4 Year Strategic Plan NIST News Announcements: None Releases & Special Publications: SP 1800-17, Multifactor Authentication for E-Commerce: Risk-Based, FIDO Universal Second Factor ...

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Forcepoint NGFW Engine Added to DoDIN APL

Corsec would like to congratulate our partner, Forcepoint, on completing the DoDIN APL process for their Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) Engine. Forcepoint partnered with Corsec to achieve this milestone and over the past year the ...

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FED ROUNDUP: JUNE 2019

DISA’s June News DITCO, DISA's contracting arm, reduces its enterprise acquisition services fee NIST’s June News Announcements: NIST announces Open Security Controls Assessment Language (OSCAL), Version 1.0.0 - Milestone 1 has been released Releases & ...

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FIPS 140-3 APPROVED

A Federal Register Notice has been issued for the "Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 140-3, Security Requirements for Cryptographic Modules". Having now been signed by the U.S. Commerce Secretary, it is official, FIPS 140-3 has ...

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Security Certification Maintenance

As you release new versions of previously certified and validated products, it is crucial that you develop a security certification maintenance plan to keep up with the evolution of your technology. Corsec’s Maintenance and Compliance ...

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Common Criteria Schemes: Tips for Making the Right Choice

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…

Why You Need Common Criteria Certification and How to Get There

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…