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Two New Countries Join CCRA

The CCRA Management Committee Chair has announced that two more countries, Qatar and Singapore, will officially sign the Common Criteria Recognition Agreement (CCRA). The addition of of the two nations brings the total number of participants to …

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U.S. Gov

Monthly FED Roundup – June 2016

DISA’s June News Lessons Learned from the First DOD Applications Migrated to the Commercial Cloud DISA Vice Director Jack Wilmer speaks on benefits of cloud solutions, including increased speed, agility, and cost savings Big Data …

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FIPS 140, CSfC, Common Criteria, UC APL

Updates From Around the Globe

Over the past two months Corsec has traveled from Seoul, Korea to Ontario, Canada in order to attend security certification events such as the Common Criteria Users Forum (CCUF), and the International Cryptographic Module Conference (ICMC). The discussions …

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CCUF Management Board Election Results

The Common Criteria Users Forum (CCUF), which serves as a voice amongst the Common Criteria community recently held elections for its management board. Corsec’s Matt Keller, who has served as the Vice Chair for the past 4 …

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Corsec’s Matt Keller Attending 2016 ICMC

Next month in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, hundreds of global leaders in the commercial encryption community will gather at the fourth annual International Cryptographic Module Conference (ICMC). Corsec’s Matt Keller, who also serves as CMUF Management …

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Common Criteria

HPE Completes Common Criteria on iLO 4

Corsec would like to congratulate our partner, HP Enterprise on successfully completing the Common Criteria certification process for the HP Integrated Lights-Out (iLO) 4 v2.11 component. The certification was completed at an Evaluation Assurance Level (EAL) 2+ and …

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Cloud-Computing

DISA Updates Cloud Computing Security

Last week, the Department of Defense (DOD) released an update to the Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) through the Chief Information Office and the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). This update provides guidance …

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NIAP archives Products with Outdated RNG

NIAP, the governing body over Common Criteria in the U.S., announced last week that it would be removing products from their Product Compliant List (PCL) that do not meet new Random Number Generator (RNG) requirements.  This …

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Medical Devices & Security Guidelines

As cyber security risks continue to grow, a number of industries are starting to take steps to ensure secured protection of products. Health Care has always been an area of concern given the sensitive nature of …

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NSA Reorganization

In December of 2015, we heard about the NSA’s proposed reorganization (its biggest in 20 years) and a few of the potential impacts it could have on the agency and industry as a whole.  One critical …

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Personal-Data-Protection

Happy Data Privacy Day

On January 28th; the U.S., Canada, and 47 European countries take time to acknowledge the importance of privacy and data protection best practices. Although this day has its roots in protecting personal data, specifically with …

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