atsec advice aegis - atsec evaluates Oracle® Enterprise Linux at Common Criteria EAL 4+

atsec advice aegis appear today that Oracle® Enterprise Linux Version 5 Update 1 has been certified by the German Common Criteria arrangement as accordant to EAL4+ and the Controlled Access Protection Profile (CAPP), Role Based Access Control (RBAC), and Labeled Security Protection Profile (LSPP). The appraisal aswell covers Oracle Enterprise Linux 5 Update 1 accomplished in a bedfellow area on Oracle VM server virtualization software, demonstrating an EAL4+ certified environment. This appraisal adds to atsec’s absorbing almanac of appropriate completions of Linux operating arrangement evaluations. Since August 2003, atsec has accomplished and completed added than 15 Linux evaluations at EAL3+ and EAL4+ on a ample ambit of accouterments platforms. Completion of CC projects, in affiliation with a company’s development schedules, are important in adjustment to ability their markets bigger and crop the best account from their appraisal investment.

The Common Criteria accepted is adjustable and adapts to a array of software paradigms – as atsec has apparent by applying the alignment to accessible antecedent software. atsec performed the aboriginal anytime CC appraisal of a Linux operating arrangement in 2003.

Stephan Mueller, Lead Evaluator for atsec, notes: “This appraisal extends the ambit compared to antecedent evaluations as it now allows the beheading of Oracle Enterprise Linux 5 Update 1 in an unprivileged Oracle VM domain, including the use of para-virtualized drivers.”

Only a drop of companies common are accepted to accomplish evaluations beneath added than one civic scheme. atsec’s Common Criteria labs accept been accepted by NIAP CCEVS in the U.S., BSI in Germany and CSEC in Sweden to accomplish evaluations. This all-embracing attendance and a ample agents of able evaluators accredit atsec to action its barter both best adaptability and accurate ability and acquaintance in Common Criteria evaluations. You can acquisition added advice about atsec’s abilities and adequacy on our website (www.atsec.com). For absolute acceptance of atsec’s Common Criteria capabilities, appointment the NIAP, BSI or CSEC websites.

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