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atsec adds Singaporean Common Criteria Scheme accreditation
atsec is pleased to announce that it has been licensed by CSA to be a Common Criteria Testing lab (CCTL) under the Singapore Common Criteria Scheme (SCCS). Please check the Common Criteria Portal:https://www.commoncriteriaportal.org/labs/index.cfm as well the Singapore Common Criteria Scheme:https://www.csa.gov.sg/our-programmes/certification-and-labelling-schemes/singapore-common-criteria-scheme/approved-labs atsec is already operating Common Criteria labs under…
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atsec’s ACVT service is operational
atsec is proud to announce that the Automated Cryptographic Validation Testing (ACVT) service is operational. The atsec Cryptographic Security Testing (CST) laboratory is the first ever to achieve operational status with the Automated Cryptographic Validation Protocol (ACVP) production server operated by NIST. atsec’s ACVP tools are fully implemented…
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atsec’s Rome office is accredited by OCSI for Common Criteria evaluations
atsec is pleased to announce that the atsec Rome office has been accredited by the Italian scheme, OCSI, for performing Common Criteria evaluations. This is in addition to the accreditations by the Italian security agency, OCSI of our atsec laboratories in the U.S., Germany and Sweden. Garibaldi Conte:…
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ATSEC PROVIDED PCI TRAINING AT VISA SECURITY SUMMIT 2019
China, Shanghai—From June 19th to 20th, Visa held the Asia Pacific Security Summit in Shanghai, China. During the “Ecosystem Data Security Workshop” on the 19th, Diana Greenhaw, VISA’s Vice President of Global Payment System Risk, gave a speech on “Ecosystem Risk Updates—A Global Perspective”. As one of the…
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International Women’s Day
Happy International Women’s Day to all our wonderful atsec colleagues in Europe, US and Asia.
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Automated Cryptographic Validation Protocol (ACVP) support from atsec
atsec is proud to present support for the NIST ACVP testing framework which replaces the legacy NIST CAVS testing. Cryptographic algorithm validation program (CAVP) testing is required for cryptographic modules undergoing conformance testing and validation according to the FIPS 140-2 specification. It is also required for Common Criteria evaluations performed in…
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NDcPP v2.1 has been published
The Network International Technical Community (iTC) published the Network Device Collaborative Protection Profile (NDcPP) version 2.1. This is the latest update to the NDcPP series of cPPs. Vendors looking to perform a NIAP evaluation using this cPP will need to wait until NIAP approves the new version. In…
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SP 800-56B and RSAES-PKCS1-v1.5 Update
Near the end of 2017, NIAP issued and later retracted Labgram #106. This Labgram warned that RSAES-PKCS1-v1.5 would be disallowed by NIST after 2017 which meant that it would also be disallowed by NIAP after 2017 in CC evaluations. The reason for the retraction was because NIST delayed…