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Press archive 2002 - 2011

News 2012
Press coverage of atsec

Date News article
2011-12-08 atsec Speaks at 2011 China Mobile Payment Industry Summit
atsec is proud to have attended and presented, at the 2011 China Mobile Payment Industry Summit held in Beijing on November 29th through the 30th. [ complete article]
2011-12-02 atsec completes FIPS 140-2 testing of Watchdata's WatchKey USB Token at Security Level 2
atsec information security is pleased to announce that its customer, Watchdata Technologies Pte Ltd. (branded as “Watchdata”), received a FIPS 140-2 validation certificate #1640 for the WatchKey USB Token under the CMVP (Cryptographic Module Validation Program) by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), USA and the Communication Security Establishment of Canada (CSEC). [ complete article]
2011-11-23 atsec Completes FIPS 140-2 Testing for MIIKOO at Security Level 3
atsec information security is proud to announce that its customer, Pierson Capital Technology LLC (branded as “Pierson”), received a FIPS 140-2 validation certificate #1634 for their MIIKOO product. [ complete article]
2011-11-04 atsec information security at the Milcom 2011 Conference in Baltimore
atsec will once again be attending and hosting a booth at the international military communications MILCOM Conference (November 7th through November 10th, booth 1506). MILCOM’s theme this year is "Networks … Attaining the Value. [ complete article]
2011-09-27 IBM’s® z/OS® Version 1 R. 12 System SSL Cryptographic Module Receives FIPS 140-2 Certification
IBM’s® z/OS® Version 1 R. 12 System SSL Cryptographic Module recently received FIPS 140-2 Level 1 certification. [ complete article]
2011-09-23 Steve Weingart to Speak at the Non-Invasive Attack Testing Workshop in Nara, Japan
atsec's principal consultant Steve Weingart will be a panelist at the Non-Invasive Attack Testing Workshop (September 25th – 27th, 2011) in Nara, Japan l. Weingart was asked to join the panel as a laboratory representative discussing the practicality of non-invasive testing and how it fits into the conformance testing and business requirements of the laboratories. He will give a short introduction of the subject matter before joining the panel discussion. [ complete article]
2011-09-23 atsec’s Yan Liu Speaks at the 2011 China Cryptographic IC Analysis and Evaluation Conference
Yan Liu, Principal Consultant at atsec information security, was invited to deliver a presentation titled ”Protecting Cryptographic Chips by Introducing Best Practices and Evaluation Scheme” at the 2011 China Cryptographic IC Analysis and Evaluation Conference in Shenzhen on September 16th 2011. [ complete article]
2011-08-23 atsec Offers FIPS 140-2 and Physical Security Workshops in Austin and Stockholm
atsec information security will be hosting two workshops that focus on FIPS 140-2 and physical security in Austin and Stockholm. [ complete article]
2011-08-23 atsec information security provides PCI training in Shanghai
atsec information security is proud to have provided a successful Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) training course, which took place on August 11th and 12th in Shanghai. [ complete article]
2011-08-15 atsec information security completes the CMVP testing for two ZTE modules
atsec information security is pleased to announce that it worked with ZTE CORPORATION (branded as “ZTE”)  to validate two cryptographic modules, UPCL (Unified Platform Cryptographic Library,) and UEPCM (UEP Cryptographic Module), under the FIPS 140-2 standard. [ complete article]
2011-07-20 atsec to Present Five Papers at the 12th ICCC Conference in Malaysia
As in previous years, several security experts from atsec information security will present sessions at the 2011 International Common Criteria Conference in Selangor, Malaysia (27th – 29th of September). [ complete article]
2011-07-11 atsec information security at PCI Security Standards Council Community Meeting – Scottsdale, AZ
atsec will be attending and hosting a booth at this year’s PCI-SSC Community Meeting conference in Scottsdale. [ complete article]
2011-06-21 atsec Accredited as a NASPO Third-Party Auditor
atsec information security is pleased to announce its accreditation as a third-party auditor for the North American Security Products Organization (NASPO). In this role atsec will conduct audits required to attain certification under the ANSI/NASPO-SA-2008 standard and has completed the necessary training from NASPO. [ complete article]
2011-06-13 atsec Completes PCI DSS Security Assessment for Damai
atsec information security is pleased to announce that the cardholder data environment of the refund business of Damai, which is the website brand of the Beijing Pony Media Group, has passed the compliance assessment performed by atsec based on the PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) V1.2. [ complete article]
2011-05-26 Kanguru Defender Secure USB Product Family Enters Common Criteria Evaluation Process
Kanguru Solutions today announced its Kanguru Defender family of secure, encrypted USB drives and Kanguru Remote Management Console (KRMC) have entered into the Common Criteria evaluation process for information security. [ complete article]
2011-05-12 atsec information security completes the CAVP cryptographic algorithm testing for Watchdata
atsec information security is pleased to announce that the cryptographic algorithms implemented in the Watchdata-FIPS-TimeCOS Hardware Cryptographic Library were tested by atsec information security and validated under the CAVP (Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program) by NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology). [ complete article]
2011-05-03 Wind River Achieves Common Criteria Certification for Linux Secure 1.0 at EAL 4+
atsec information security is pleased to announce the successful Common Criteria certification of Wind River Linux Secure at EAL 4+ (augmented by flaw remediation), using the U.S. Government Protection Profile for General- Purpose Operating Systems in a Networked Environment. [ complete article]
2011-04-29 Eastcom Passes PA DSS Compliance Assessment Performed by atsec information security
atsec information security is proud to announce that our customer, Eastern Communications Co., Ltd. (Eastcom) has achieved compliance for its payment application ABWOA (Application Based on Windows Open Architecture) V2.0.10 under the PA DSS (Payment Application Data Security Standard). [ complete article]
2011-04-27 Red Hat Achieves Six FIPS 140-2 Security Certifications on HP Systems
Red Hat Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the completion of six Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 140-2 certifications from the U.S. government's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). [ complete article]
2011-04-05 atsec and ISCCC meet at atsec German office
On March 14th, 2011, Mr. Wei Hao, the director of ISCCC (China Information Security Certification Center) led the delegation of ISCCC and visited the atsec German office in Munich, Germany. Both parties had a well-prepared, open, and friendly meeting, where they discussed topics of interest in the information security field. [ complete article]
2011-04-01 US Government to Centralize Identity Theft Protection
When the 112th Congress re-convenes after its March 27th, 2011 recess, the Senate will consider a congressional bill regarding identity theft. [ complete article]
2011-03-29 DataLocker Enterprise Receives FIPS 140-2 Certification
atsec information security is happy to announce that its customer DataLocker Inc. received FIPS 140-2 validation certificate #1504 for the DataLocker Enterprise v2.0 encrypted portable hard drive. [ complete article]
2011-02-14 atsec information security meets the accreditation requirements for NVLAP's biometrics testing program
atsec is proud to announce that it has met all the requirements for accreditation as a testing laboratory for the Biometrics Laboratory Accreditation Program (Biometrics LAP) established by the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP). [ complete article]
2011-02-14 IBM® z/OS® Version 1 R. 11 System SSL Cryptographic Module receives FIPS 140-2 certification
After atsec information security finished testing of IBM’s z/OS Version 1 R. 11 System SSL and the ICSF PKCS#11 Cryptographic Modules, these products recently received a FIPS 140-2 Level 1 certification. The successful certifications are shown on the NIST CMVP validated products website (certification numbers 1470 and 1492). [ complete article]
2011-02-08 atsec Joins the Trusted Technology Forum
atsec is pleased to announce its membership in The Open Group and participation in the Trusted Technology Forum (TTF). [ complete article]
2011-02-01 atsec at the 2011 RSA Conference

At the 2011 RSA conference in San Francisco (February 14th to 18th), atsec will present its range of IT security testing and evaluation services. [ complete article]
2011-01-17 The KGB Hackers
Author Klaus Schmeh wrote an article for the Heise Telepolis magazine about the German hackers who spied for the KGB at the end of the 1980s. After the hackers surrendered, atsec’s Chief Scientist Helmut Kurth – at the time working for the government contractor IABG - was tasked with reviewing the evidence. [ complete article]
2011-01-16 atsec China gains ISO/IEC 27001 certificate issued by ISCCC
atsec China is proud to announce that its ISMS (Information Security Management System) has been certified by the China Information Security Certification Center (hereinafter referred to as ISCCC) according to the ISO/IEC 27001 standard. [ complete article]
2011-01-13 IT Security Companies to Host Protection Profile Developer Workshop
Parallel to this year’s RSA conference in San Francisco, atsec information security and a group of IT security companies (Apex Assurance, Aspect Labs, Cygnacom, and EWA-Canada) will host a one-day workshop on the topic of Protection Profile (PP) development. [ complete article]
2011-01-11 Happy Birthday, atsec!
On the 11th of January atsec celebrates its 11th birthday. As always our best wishes and thanks to all the contributors: our customers, our partners and our employees. A lot happened during these years and we invite you to take a look into our news section to get an overview of the events of 2010. [ complete article]
2011-01-10 atsec China Becomes the First Foreign-Invested, Independent, Commercial IT Security Laboratory Accredited by CNAS
atsec China is pleased to announce its successful accreditation by the China National Accreditation Service for Conformity Assessment (hereinafter referred to as CNAS) based on “CNAS-CL01:2006 Accreditation Criteria for the Competence of Testing and Calibration Laboratory (the Chinese translation of ISO/IEC 17025:2005).” [ complete article]
2010-12-23 A Tribute to Paul Karger
At the 26th ACSAC we had the opportunity to remember Paul Karger together with his peers, colleagues and friends. [ complete article]
2010-12-02 Enterprise Key Management Solution Receives FIPS 140-2 Certification
Townsend Security’s key management solution, Alliance Key Manager, obtains FIPS 140-2 level 1 certification. [ complete article]
2010-11-30 atsec information security at the 26th Annual Computer Security Applications Conference in Austin
atsec information security will be attending this year’s Annual Computer Security Applications Conference in Austin (December 6th to 10th). [ complete article]
2010-11-12 atsec tests Pierson MIIKOO cryptographic algorithms
atsec information security tested the cryptographic algorithms implemented in the MIIKOO cryptographic module provided by Pierson Capital Technology LLC (PCT). [ complete article]
2010-10-29 atsec information security completes the CAVP cryptographic algorithm testing for ZTE
atsec information security is pleased to announce that the cryptographic algorithms implemented in two modules developed by ZTE CORPORATION (branded as “ZTE”), UEPCM (UEP Cryptographic Module) and UPCL (Unified Platform Cryptographic Library), were tested by atsec information security, and validated under the CAVP (Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program) by NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology). [ complete article]
2010-10-20 Webinar: "Is your mainframe securing your sensitive data? It can!"
Delivering high performance and protecting sensitive data on the mainframe aren't mutually exclusive. And complying with data security mandates and laws (such as PCI DSS and HITECH) in a mainframe system environment is not only possible, it's a happy reality at organizations around the world. We'll tell you all about it, including information on tokenization on the mainframe, in a joint webinar. [ complete article]
2010-10-18 Common Criteria Forum Established
The goal of this forum is to improve the Common Criteria standard by increasing communication and transparency within the broader community, and by enabling active collaboration between schemes, labs, and vendors. [ complete article]
2010-10-05 atsec information security completes two GSA FIPS 201 evaluations for EK Ekcessories, Inc.
atsec information security, an accredited laboratory for the GSA FIPS 201 Evaluation Program (GSA EP) which runs a product approval program for PIV-related products destined for the U.S. Government market, is proud to announce the successful GSA FIPS 201 evaluation of two EK Ekcessories, Inc. products. [ complete article]
2010-09-28 atsec information security at the Milcom 2010 Conference
atsec will be attending and hosting a booth at the international military communications MILCOM Conference (October 31st to November 3rd, booth 1712) where the theme will be "Next Decade of Military Communications." [ complete article]
2010-09-23 IBM’s® z/OS® Version 1 R. 10 System SSL Cryptographic Module receives FIPS 140-2 certification
IBM’s® z/OS® Version 1 R. 10 System SSL Cryptographic Module recently received FIPS 140-2 Level 1 certification. The successful certification is shown on the NIST website (certification number 1389). [ complete article]
2010-09-21 Two IEEE Protection Profiles for Multi-Function Printers Evaluated by atsec information security
Two Protection Profiles (PPs) defining agreed security functional and security assurance requirements for multi-function printers in different environments have been evaluated by atsec on behalf of the IEEE. [ complete article]
2010-09-15 atsec information security at the 11th ICCC conference in Antalya, Turkey
atsec Common Criteria experts will speak on a variety of CC topics. [ complete article]
2010-09-14 atsec information security at PCI Security Standards Council Community Meeting in Orlando
atsec will be attending and hosting a booth at this year’s PCI-SSC Community Meeting conference in Orlando (September 21st to 23rd, booth 13). [ complete article]
2010-08-18 Red Hat Pursuing Certification For RHEL 6, Hypervisor
Common Criteria certification for the vendor's Linux OS and virtualization would pave the way for its use in private government clouds. [ complete article]
2010-08-13 Nationz cryptographic algorithms implementations achieve CAVP Certification
We are pleased that our customer Nationz Technologies Inc. has achieved the CAVP Certification for its algorithm implementations. [ complete article]
2010-08-09 White Paper: Untrusted Developers - Code Integrity in a Distributed Development Environment
It is becoming commonplace for organizations to use third-parties to develop or test their source code (including using third party libraries) for business reasons, such as reducing development costs. But when the code is developed or modified by unknown and untrusted developers, how can an organization have confidence that the third-party code used in their product is not malicious and does not inadvertently introduce vulnerabilities? [ complete article]
2010-07-22 Wastebin Identification System Gassner (GWBIS) achieves Common Criteria Certification
We are pleased to announce the successful Common Criteria certification for our Austrian customer Gassner Wiege- und Messtechnik GmbH. [ complete article]
2010-07-13 Wind River Introduces First Embedded Linux Operating System to Be Accepted for EAL4+ Certification by NIAP
Wind River has selected atsec information security, industry-leading experts in software information assurance, as the Common Criteria Test Lab to conduct the independent evaluation of Wind River Linux Secure. [ complete article]
2010-07-06 Operating System Protection Profile Published by BSI and atsec information security
atsec is pleased to announce that a new Common Criteria protection profile for operating systems has been published. The protection profile was developed for the German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) by atsec in cooperation with the OSPP Forum. [ complete article]
2010-06-11 YeePay Passes PCI DSS Compliance Assessment Performed by atsec information security
atsec information security announced today the successful completion of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS V1.2) compliance assessment for YeePay’s third-party payment platform card-holder environment. [ complete article]
2010-06-09 atsec information security completes two GSA FIPS 201 evaluations for Codebench
atsec information security, an accredited laboratory for the GSA FIPS 201 Evaluation Program (GSA EP) which runs a product approval program for PIV-related products destined for the U.S. Government market, is proud to announce the successful GSA FIPS 201 evaluation of two Codebench products. [ complete article]
2010-05-25 atsec and Criteria Labs Announce Collaboration in Hardware Security Testing
Today atsec information security and Criteria Labs announced a formal partnership, signed by Sal La Pietra, CEO and co-founder of atsec and Doug Myron, President of Criteria Labs. [ complete article]
2010-04-19 atsec’s Auston Holt speaks on GSA FIPS 201 Smart Card Evaluations at ISSA Austin
Auston Holt delivered a presentation titled “How Does Your Company’s Identity Security Compare with that of the Federal Government?” at April’s meeting of the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) Capital of Texas Chapter. [ complete article]
2010-04-12 PBS Professional Achieves Common Criteria EAL3+ Certification
Independent Evaluation Proves PBS Meets Strict IT Security Standard, Vital to Government Agencies Worldwide [ complete article]
2010-04-08 atsec's Yan Liu speaks on PCI at China Mobile Payment Industry Summit 2010
atsec will attend the 2010 China Mobile Payment Industry Summit and give a speech on protecting mobile payment using Payment Card Industry (PCI) best practices for security. [ complete article]
2010-04-01 atsec Introduces Weather Forecast Service for Cloud Computing
atsec information security today announced the introduction of a new, revolutionary service that will make cloud computing more predictable. atsec’s cloud computing weather forecast service will provide an early warning system for administrators and network technicians. [ complete article]
2010-03-18 atsec’s Steve Weingart to talk at IEEE VLSI Test Symposium 2010
We are proud to announce that Steve Weingart, Principal Consultant at atsec information security, will be presenting a 20-minute talk on the topic of "Considering Security Standards While Designing Devices and Systems" at the IEEE VLSI Test Symposium 2010. [ complete article]
2010-03-08 atsec Publishes "Payment Card Industry Compliance For Large Computing Systems" White Paper, Examining the Application of Payment Card Industry Compliance Standards in Mainframe Environments
atsec information security is proud to announce the publication the "Payment Card Industry Compliance For Large Computing Systems” white paper. The paper was created by mainframe and PCI experts from atsec and IBM and is now available as a PDF document on atsec’s website. [ complete article]
2010-02-18 atsec information security at SHARE and RSA Conferences
atsec will be attending at this year’s SHARE conference in Seattle (March 14th to 18th, booth 113). Fiona Pattinson will be presenting "Are You Prepared to Successfully Pass a PCI-DSS and/or a FISMA Certification Assessment?" on Tuesday at 4:30pm (Session #5492). [ complete article]
2010-02-16 atsec Completes GSA FIPS 201 Evaluation of charismathics’ Smart Security Interface
atsec information security is proud to announce the successful evaluation of charismathics’ “Smart Security Interface PIV” middleware. [ complete article]
2010-02-08 atsec information security completes four GSA FIPS 201 evaluations for Codebench, products join the FIPS 201 Evaluation Program Approved Products List
atsec information security, an accredited laboratory for the GSA FIPS 201 Evaluation Program which runs a product approval program for PIV-related products destined for the U.S. Government market, is proud to announce the successful GSA FIPS 201 evaluation of four Codebench products. Codebench is the first company with solutions evaluated for GSA product categories “Caching Status Proxy,” “PIV Authentication System,” and “CHUID Authentication System.” [ complete article]
2010-02-04 GSA FIPS 201 evaluation for Brady People ID completed by atsec information security
atsec information security is proud to announce the successful GSA FIPS 201 evaluation of Brady People ID’s Rigid Shielded Badge Holder. [ complete article]
2010-02-02 atsec achieves Common Criteria Certification for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Version 5.3 at EAL 4
atsec information security is pleased to announce the successful Common Criteria Certification of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Version 5.3 at EAL 4 (augmented for flaw remediation) with the Controlled Access Protection Profile (CAPP). [ complete article]
2010-01-20 atsec Announces Common Criteria Certification for Apple Mac OS X v10.6 Snow Leopard
atsec information security is pleased to announce the successful Common Criteria Certification of Mac OS X Snow Leopard at EAL 3 (augmented for flaw remediation) with the Controlled Access Protection Profile [CAPP]. [ complete article]
2010-01-11 Happy Birthday atsec!
On the 11th of January atsec celebrates its 10th birthday. Our best wishes and thanks to all the contributors: Our employees, our customers and our partners. [ complete article]
2010-01-04 atsec information security finishes GSA FIPS 201 evaluation for Brady People ID
atsec information security is proud to announce the successful GSA FIPS 201 evaluations of several Electromagnetically Opaque Sleeves for Brady People ID, leading to these products being listed on the GSA FIPS 201 Approved Products List (APL). [ complete article]
2009-11-09 atsec information security completes SCAP testing for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager
atsec performed the FDCC Scanner validation testing for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Extensions for SCAP under the current SCAP standard. [ complete article]
2009-11-04 atsec conducts testing with charismathics’ CSSI middleware in first NIST PIV Program (NPIVP) SP800-73-2 PIV Middleware Validation
atsec information security is proud to announce that it has performed the first PIV middleware Validation testing under the NIST PIV Program (NPIVP) for the recently released SP800-73-2 giving the interfaces for Personal Identity Verification. [ complete article]
2009-11-04 Pentesting competition success for atsec
atsec consultant Sascha Herzog participated in the hacking workshop and contest last week at the “Attack and Defense" conference. Herzog placed second in a field of 50 contestants. [ complete article]
2009-10-22 atsec presents “Secure Network Zones” talk at ISSE 2009
More than 300 participants discussed current IT security topics at the ISSE (Information Security Solutions Europe). [ complete article]
2009-09-25 Four atsec customers received Common Criteria certifications at the 10th ICCC
IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, and the IEEE received Common Criteria certificates for the successful validation of their products with atsec information security. [ complete article]
2009-09-16 atsec information security at the 10th ICCC conference in Tromsø, Norway
Several security experts from atsec information security will give presentations at the 2009 International Common Criteria Conference in Tromsø, Norway (22–24 September). [ complete article]
2009-08-04 PCI Security Standards Council Certifies atsec as PA-QSA
atsec adds Payment Application Data Security Standard testing and consulting to its portfolio. [ complete article]
2009-07-22 atsec attends China mobile payment industry summit 2009
atsec information security has been invited to attend “China mobile payment industry summit 2009” (CMIS 2009), which will be held on 24 July 2009 in Beijing, China. [ complete article]
2009-07-15 atsec tests Pierson MIIKOO cryptographic algorithms
Recently, atsec information security tested the cryptographic algorithms implemented by Pierson Capital Technology in its MIIKOO product. [ complete article]
2009-07-07 atsec and Red Hat Achieve JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Common Criteria Certification
atsec information security is pleased to announce the successful Common Criteria Certification of Red Hat's JBoss Enterprise Application Platform at EAL 2 (augmented for flaw remediation). [ complete article]
2009-06-18 atsec receives Chinese delegation in Stockholm
The delegation from Zhejiang province visited atsec to discuss cooperation on ISMS deployment. [ complete article]
2009-06-02 99BiLL completes PCI DSS assessment through atsec information security
atsec information security announces that 99BiLL, an Internet company providing online payment platform services, has successfully completed a Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance assessment of its card holder data environment. [ complete article]
2009-05-20 atsec information security adds the GSA EP new product categories to their FIPS 201 laboratory testing service
atsec information security notes the addition of several new products to the list of approval procedures for FIPS 201 conformance on the GSA's FIPS 201 Evaluation Program Web site. [ complete article]
2009-05-07 atsec information security evaluates IBM PR/SM z10 EC/BC at Common Criteria Certification EAL 5
atsec information security is pleased to announce completion of the Common Criteria evaluation of IBM Processor Resource/System Manager (PR/SM) LPAR for IBM System z10 Business Class (z10 BC) and z10 Enterprise Class (z10 EC) at evaluation assurance level (EAL) 5. [ complete article]
2009-04-29 atsec at BSI’s 11th German IT Security Conference
atsec information security invites you to our booth (F1) at the 11. Deutscher IT-Sicherheitskongress where you can get an overview of the comprehensive IT security services we offer. [ complete article]
2009-04-24 atsec assesses BilltoBill PCI DSS compliance
BilltoBill’s compliance to Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) v1.2 has been assessed successfully by atsec information security. [ complete article]
2009-04-01 atsec switches to binary code for all communication
UniCYCLE (Universal Communication BinarY Code Language Everywhere) to be used company-wide in bold new atsec initiative. [ complete article]
2009-02-05 atsec information security at RSA Conference 2009
atsec will offer information about its wide range of IT security testing and evaluation services. [ complete article]
2009-01-29 Cray and atsec Achieve CC Security Certification of Cray Linux Environment
Evaluation by atsec information security confirms the operating systems on the Cray XT4 and Cray XT5 supercomputer products meet the stringent security demands of government and defense customers. [ complete article]
2009-01-13 atsec IT security standard planetarium published
atsec information security today published the "IT security standard planetarium", which depicts the relationships among many IT security standards. [ complete article]
2009-01-11 Happy Birthday atsec!
On the 11th of January atsec celebrates its 9th birthday. Our best wishes and thanks to all the contributors: Our employees, our customers and our partners. [ complete article]
2008-12-16 Directions: “Securing Cyberspace for the 44th Presidency” shows the way forward
What does the future hold for the information security market? atsec information security has found that a recently-published report from a leading public policy institution points to the expected strengthening and growth of the information security market in the U.S. over the next few years. [ complete article]
2008-12-03 atsec holds Common Criteria training for Chinese security experts
A one-day advanced Common Criteria (CC) training course was offered by atsec at China Information Security Certification Center (ISCCC) for China product experts in the field of information security. [ complete article]
2008-11-20 atsec achieves General Services Administration (GSA) FIPS 201 Evaluation Program (EP) Lab Accreditation
atsec information security has achieved General Services Administration (GSA) FIPS 201 Evaluation Program (EP) Lab accreditation allowing them to perform testing determining conformance of products and services to FIPS 201 requirements on behalf of GSA. This service is aimed at customers that want to sell their respective FIPS 201 compliant IT products and services to Federal Agencies. [ complete article]
2008-11-17 atsec evaluates Oracle® Enterprise Linux at Common Criteria EAL 4+
atsec information security announced today that Oracle® Enterprise Linux Version 5 Update 1 has been certified by the German Common Criteria scheme as conformant to EAL4+ and the Controlled Access Protection Profile (CAPP), Role Based Access Control (RBAC), and Labeled Security Protection Profile (LSPP). [ complete article]
2008-10-27 atsec at the 8th Annual Federal Information Assurance Conference
atsec information security at booth 209, FIAC, Washington, 27-28 October, 2008. [ complete article]
2008-10-20 Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
A question is put to Socrates, “Who will guard the guardians?” Plato's answer to this is that they will guard themselves against themselves. [ complete article]
2008-10-17 atsec tests cryptographic algorithms on three ZTEIC chips
Recently, the Approved cryptographic algorithms implemented in ZTEIC Design Co., Ltd’s three chips were tested by atsec information security, and validated under the Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program (CAVP ) by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). [ complete article]
2008-09-21 atsec information security’s Apostol Vassilev speaks at National Institute of Education in Oriahovitza, Bulgaria
Why isn’t there a single solution to Information Security Assurance? [ complete article]
2008-09-10 atsec information security at the 9th ICCC conference in Jeju, Korea
atsec Common Criteria experts will speak on a variety of CC topics. [ complete article]
2008-07-21 atsec information security corporation Receives Approved Scanning Vendor (ASV) Status from PCI SSC
Latest addition to the atsec IT security services portfolio. [ complete article]
2008-07-17 SGI Platforms Running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.1 Clear IT Security Hurdle
Evaluation by atsec information security confirms SGI Altix and Altix XE systems meet stringent security demands of government and defense customers. [ complete article]
2008-05-13 atsec information security and AppGate Network Security achieve Common Criteria evaluation of AppGate Security Server, Version 8.0.4
atsec information security is proud to announce that AppGate Network Security, a leading provider of network security solutions, has achieved Common Criteria certification of the AppGate Security Server under the German BSI scheme. [ complete article]
2008-04-29 IEEE Selects ATSEC to Certify Protection Profiles for New Information Security Standard
IEEE 2600™ Project Will Enhance Document Security on Networked Printers and Other Hardcopy Devices [ complete article]
2008-04-28 atsec speaks on PCI at CNCERT/CC conference
atsec information security participated in the recent 2008 CNCERT/CC conference in Shenzhen, China. [ complete article]
2008-04-24 JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Accepted for Common Criteria Evaluation
Red Hat (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, and atsec information security today announced that JBoss Enterprise Application Platform, v4.3 is currently ‘In Evaluation’ for Common Criteria certification at Evaluation Assurance Level (EAL) 2+ (augmented for flaw remediation). [ complete article]
2008-04-18 Payment Application Data Security Standard PA-DSS published
atsec information security welcomes the payment card industry’s move to standardize its security requirements. [ complete article]
2008-04-01 atsec scientists find the ultimate buffer overflow protection
atsec is pleased to announce that the widespread problem of buffer overflow in software has now been solved! [ complete article]
2008-03-27 atsec and BlueSpace partner for Common Criteria evaluation of the Trusted Service Bus
Austin-based IT company BlueSpace has chosen atsec information security as their partner for the future Common Criteria evaluation of the Trusted Service Bus. [ complete article]
2008-03-12 atsec information security Evaluates IBM z/OS V1R9 - Common Criteria Certification at EAL4+
atsec information security recently completed the Common Criteria evaluation of IBM z/OS V1R9. The certificate was awarded by Germany's Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) to IBM at the CeBIT trade fair. [ complete article]
2008-03-11 CSEC Becomes a Certificate Authorizing Scheme under the CCRA
atsec now accredited by three certificate authorizing Common Criteria schemes. [ complete article]
2008-02-27 atsec’s cryptographic and security testing laboratory accredited for SCAP testing by NIST’s Computer Security Division and NVLAP
atsec information security widens its scope of IT security services. [ complete article]
2008-02-26 atsec supports Siemens AG with preparation and consulting for Sarbanes-Oxley-Conformity
atsec information security GmbH recently completed a project to provide Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) consulting services to Siemens AG Munich. [ complete article]
2008-02-18 abs Fondsplattform receives ISO/IEC 27001 certification
abs Fondsplattform has earned ISO/IEC 27001 certification of its information security management system (ISMS). atsec information security GmbH supported the successful abs Fondsplattform certification effort. [ complete article]
2008-02-14 atsec information security at RSA Conference 2008
atsec information security is pleased to be a participant and exhibitor at RSA Conference 2008 in San Francisco. [ complete article]
2008-02-12 SpaceNet AG Receives ISO/IEC 27001 Certificate
atsec information security supported the full-service Internet provider in certifying its data center [ complete article]
2008-02-08 atsec evaluates Public Key Infrastructure Framework Version 2.1
CygnaCom Solutions’ PKIFv2 toolkit certified under the NIAP CCEVS. [ complete article]
2008-02-06 atsec participates in UT Natural Science's Spring 2008 Career Fair
Due to steady growth in demand for its IT security consulting testing and evaluation services, atsec information security is looking for new IT security consultants. [ complete article]
2008-01-11 Happy Birthday atsec!
On the 11th of January atsec celebrates its 8th birthday. Our best wishes and thanks to all the contributors: Our employees, our customers and our partners. [ complete article]
2007-12-14 atsec AB IT Security Evaluation Facility Earns License from CSEC
atsec now accredited by three national Common Criteria schemes [ complete article]
2007-10-26 atsec and Chinese information security delegation meet in Munich
Security experts from atsec information security and a delegation of ten experts from the China Information Security Certification Center (ISCCC) and other related organizations met at atsec's office in Munich, Germany. [ complete article]
2007-10-16 Wincor Nixdorf awarded ISO/IEC 27001 certification for its Information Security Management System – with the help of atsec information security
Wincor Nixdorf AG is one of the first companies in Germany to have been awarded certification for its Information Security Management System by the assessment and certification organization DQS. [ complete article]
2007-10-11 GCN article: In defense of common criteria
An article was published in the Government Computer News that addressed the criticism Common Criteria had to face lately. Mary Ann Davidson, chief security officer at Oracle, replies. [ complete article]
2007-09-21 atsec Hosts Seminar for Delegation from the Korea Information Security Agency (KISA)
atsec hosted a seminar on Common Criteria 3.1 for eleven delegates from KISA, the Korea Information Security Agency. [ complete article]
2007-08-14 atsec Completes Common Criteria Evaluation of Oracle® Enterprise Linux Version 4 Update 4/5 Under BSI Scheme
Oracle® Enterprise Linux Version 4 Update 4 and Update 5 have been certified by the German Common Criteria scheme as conformant to EAL4+ and the Controlled Access Protection Profile (CAPP). [ complete article]
2007-08-01 atsec information security to present six sessions at 8th ICCC conference in Rome
atsec Common Criteria experts will speak on a variety of CC topics. [ complete article]
2007-07-16 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Independently Certified at Common Criteria EAL4+ Under NIAP Scheme by atsec and HP
atsec Completes Complex Evaluation with CAPP, LSPP and RBAC Compliance. [ complete article]
2007-06-26 atsec information security offers qualified consulting expertise for the ISO/IEC 20000 IT Service Management standard
atsec widens its IT security competence again. [ complete article]
2007-06-25 IBM and atsec achieve independent certification of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 at Common Criteria EAL4+ under NIAP scheme
atsec completes complex evaluation with CAPP, LSPP and RBAC compliance. [ complete article]
2007-06-04 atsec information security corporation passes ISO/IEC 27001: 2005 surveillance audit
Today atsec information security corporation successfully passed its second ISO/IEC 27001 surveillance audit. [ complete article]
2007-05-29 atsec tests Time Antaeus E-montage 2k cryptographic algorithms
Recently, the Approved cryptographic algorithms implemented in Beijing Time Antaeus Media Tech. Co., Ltd’s E-montage CDCS 2k product were tested by atsec information security, and validated under the CAVP (Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program) by NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology). [ complete article]
2007-05-25 BSI certificate for Océ Printer Controller
The certificate for the printer controller "Océ SRA Controller, Version 3, Bundle 8.02" was handed over during the 10th IT Security Congress of the German BSI by Bernd Kowalski, BSI department head for certification. [ complete article]
2007-05-23 atsec information security evaluates IBM z/OS V1R8 - Common Criteria Certification at EAL4+
atsec information security recently completed the evaluation of IBM’s z/OS V1R8 in the world's largest and most complex operating system evaluation. [ complete article]
2007-05-21 atsec at BSI’s 10. Deutschen IT-Sicherheitskongress
atsec presents its longstanding experience in IT security [ complete article]
2007-05-21 atsec experts participate in ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27
atsec information security corporation is proud that two of its consultants contributed as experts of the U.S. National Body delegation in the recent 34th meeting of the ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27 "Information technology - Security Techniques" held in MS Lenin between Moscow and St Petersburg. [ complete article]
2007-04-30 atsec information security Evaluates Vanguard Enforcer
Intrusion detection and management solution certified at EAL3+. [ complete article]
2007-04-01 atsec information security Evaluates Mark VII Transporter Beam Control Software
Galactic Emperor pleased about timely completion [ complete article]
2007-03-20 Gerald Krummeck presents talk at CeBIT
Gerald Krummeck, Common Criteria Lab Director for atsec information security GmbH, will present a talk at the upcoming CeBIT 2007 show in Hannover. The topic is “Erfahrungen aus der Evaluierung komplexer Softwareprodukte nach Common Criteria” (“Experiences from the Common Criteria Evaluation of Complex Products”). [ complete article]
2007-03-19 atsec AB performing first EAL4 evaluation to Swedish Common Criteria Scheme (CSEC)
Evaluation of Färist VPN and Firewall marks pioneering effort for Tutus AB, atsec AB, and CSEC. atsec is one of only two Common Criteria evaluation labs provisionally certified to perform evaluations under the newly-established Swedish Common Criteria scheme. The current project marks the first evaluation effort to CSEC at evaluation assurance level 4 (EAL4) or higher. [ complete article]
2007-03-14 atsec information security Evaluates IBM Tivoli License Compliance Manager 2.2
First Common Criteria certification of a product from IBM Tivoli Rome Lab. [ complete article]
2007-03-12 atsec information security Evaluates IBM AIX 5.3 at Common Criteria EAL4+
atsec information security is pleased to announce certification of IBM AIX 5L for POWER V5.3 Version 5300-05-02 with Argus Systems Group PitBull Foundation Suite 5.0 and optional IBM Virtual IO Server (VIOS) Version 1.3 at Evaluation Assurance Level 4 augmented (EAL4+) in compliance with the Labeled Security Protection Profile (LSPP). [ complete article]
2007-03-07 atsec publishes “IT Security Rally” flash game
Test your knowledge of Common Criteria, HIPAA, PCI and general IT security and enter our competition! [ complete article]
2007-03-05 atsec information security corporation Receives Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) Status From PCI SSC
atsec information security is proud to announce the addition of Payment Card Industry Qualified Security Assessment (PCI QSA) services to its IT security services portfolio. [ complete article]
2007-01-25 atsec participates in GTC Southwest 2007
atsec information security corporation will be an exhibitor in the Government Technology Conference (GTC) Southwest 2007 conference and exhibition at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, TX from 31 January-1 February, 2007 [ complete article]
2007-01-16 Common Criteria Certification in China: A comparison with the schemes of the CCRA
atsec invites you to take a look at the current state of IT security standards in China, as compiled by Helmut Kurth, Yan Liu, David Ochel and Fiona Pattinson (atsec information security) and Zhang Li (China Information Technology Security Certification Center). [ complete article]
2007-01-15 atsec participates in VETS GWAC contract award with the VetsAmerica Team
atsec information security corporation is pleased to announce that the VetsAmerica Team, in which atsec participates as an IT security services provider, has received an award of a $5 Billion dollar GSA government-wide acquisition contract from the federal government (GSA contract #GS-06F-0533Z). [ complete article]
2007-01-11 Happy Birthday atsec!
On the 11th of January atsec celebrates its 7th birthday. Our best wishes and thanks to all the contributors: Our employees, our customers and our partners. [ complete article]
2007-01-08 ISO/IEC 9001:2000 and ISO/IEC 27001 certification for atsec information security AB
atsec information security AB is proud to announce certification according to ISO/IEC 9001:2000 and ISO/IEC 27001. Achieving these certifications is significant, since atsec AB is yet another atsec company that has introduced an integrated management system for quality and information security and to have gone through a formal audit and certification. [ complete article]
2006-12-18 SpaceNet AG and atsec partner for ISO 27001 certification
information security is proud to announce that Internet Service Provider SpaceNet has chosen atsec to provide consulting services for their upcoming ISO/IEC 27001 certification effort. [ complete article]
2006-12-13 Security in Practice
atsec offers IT security consulting in China. [ complete article]
2006-11-01 atsec at the 22nd Annual Computer Security Applications Conference
atsec is proud to be the platinum sponsor of the event [ complete article]
2006-10-24 SGI and atsec information security complete evaluation of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Update 4
EAL3+ and CAPP validation for SGI the latest in an impressive series of Linux evaluations by atsec. [ complete article]
2006-10-20 atsec Sweden has achieved provisional CC lab status
atsec information security will be present in three national CC schemes. [ complete article]
2006-10-05 atsec Adds Accreditation for Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Testing to Service Portfolio
atsec information security corporation has achieved accreditation to conduct conformance testing of Personal Identity Verification smart card applications and middleware. [ complete article]
2006-09-28 atsec information security Evaluates PR/SM LPAR for IBM System z9 Business Class and IBM System z9 Enterprise Class
Latest atsec achievement in complex evaluations. [ complete article]
2006-09-27 atsec completes Astaro Security Gateway Common Criteria Certification
Astaro Security Gateway V6.300 evaluated by atsec, certified by German BSI. [ complete article]
2006-08-20 atsec at the 7th ICCC
atsec is a key sponsor of this important event that brings together Common Criteria stakeholders — certification bodies, evaluation laboratories, experts, policy makers, and product developers — with an interest in the specification, development, evaluation, and certification of IT security. [ complete article]
2006-07-25 atsec successfully completed surveillance audits in the U.S. and Germany
atsec information security has demonstrated its firm commitment to quality and information security by continuing and expanding certification of its management systems and evaluation labs according to international standards. [ complete article]
2006-07-18 atsec information security and AppGate Network Security work on Common Criteria evaluation of AppGate Security Server, Version 7
atsec information security is proud to announce that AppGate Network Security, a leading provider of network security solutions, has chosen atsec to perform an evaluation of the AppGate Security Server, Version.7 for Common Criteria certification. [ complete article]
2006-07-06 Get CC International Certification, Open International Market for IT Products
As the development of information technology matures, more and more products include security functions like authentication, access control to resources, or cryptographic functions. Pursuing product evaluation and certification based on the Common Criteria is very important for products in this sector. [ complete article]
2006-06-16 atsec information security Opens China Office
As another hot summer approaches, information security is more important than ever in China. In response to that challenge, atsec information security is pleased to announce the opening of its office in Beijing, China. [ complete article]
2006-05-17 atsec information security Evaluates IBM AIX 5.2 at Common Criteria LSPP/EAL4+
First-ever LSPP AIX product evaluation.
atsec information security is pleased to announce completion of the first-ever Labeled Security Protection Profile (LSPP) Common Criteria evaluation of the AIX operating system. [ complete article]
2006-05-05 atsec publishes Content Description of PAS 56:2003 "Guide to business continuity management"
This Content Description written by Andreas Rauer of atsec provides an overview of the 54 page document and serves as a guide to navigating the chapters and subsections of PAS 56. [ complete article]
2006-04-18 atsec information security Evaluates IBM PR/SM LPAR for z9-109 at EAL5
Latest atsec achievement in complex evaluations [ complete article]
2006-04-10 atsec responds to the challenges posed by the GAO report on the NIAP Common Criteria scheme
Most of the identified weaknesses can be mitigated within the current bounds of the Common Criteria and the CCEVS [ complete article]
2006-04-07 HP and atsec achieve independent certification of Red Hat Linux 4 Update 2 at Common Criteria EAL3 under NIAP scheme
atsec completes complex evaluation with NIAP in just 6 months! [ complete article]
2006-03-10 atsec information security Evaluates IBM z/OS V1R7 - Common Criteria Certification at EAL4+
The challenge? Evaluate IBM z/OS, the world’s most complex operating system, at its highest ever level of scrutiny … and complete this feat in less than a year. [ complete article]
2006-02-15 atsec information security Completes Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 CAPP/EAL4+ Common Criteria Certification for IBM
First Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Evaluation to NIAP CCEVS [ complete article]
2006-01-11 Happy Birthday atsec!
On the 11th of January atsec celebrates its 6th birthday. Our best wishes and thanks to all the contributors: Our employees, our customers and our partners. [ complete article]
2005-12-23 A very Merry Christmas from atsec!
A very Merry Christmas from atsec! atsec information security sincerely thanks our customers, partners, and suppliers for helping us to achieve a tremendous 2005. Best wishes to all for a healthy, safe, and successful year in 2006! Here are some highlights... [ complete article]
2005-12-19 atsec information security Completes Common Criteria Evaluation of IBM z/VM V5 R1 with RSU 1 at EAL3+
Product certified compliant with CAPP and LSPP [ complete article]
2005-12-12 atsec’s Dr. Oliver Weissmann Wins KPMG ISMS 2005 Award
Recognized for outstanding achievement in co-editing ISO/IEC 17799:2005 [ complete article]
2005-12-03 atsec information security corporation Sponsors Annual Computer Security Applications Conference
atsec information security corporation, an independent, standards-based information technology (IT) security consulting and evaluation services company, is a platinum sponsor of the Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC). [ complete article]
2005-11-07 atsec information security corporation Designated Interim Personal Identity Verification Program Test Facility
atsec information security corporation was designated an interim Personal Identity Verification Program (NPIVP) test facility by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the non-regulatory federal agency that develops technologies, measurement methods, and standards that help U.S. companies compete in the global marketplace. [ complete article]
2005-10-18 atsec information security and IBM to Make Red Hat Linux a Government Certified, Trusted Operating System
atsec information security corporation, an independent, standards-based information technology (IT) security consulting and evaluation services company, is working with IBM to perform a Common Criteria evaluation of Red Hat Enterprise Linux v.5 on a broad range of IBM eServer systems. [ complete article]
2005-10-11 atsec information security corporation Achieves Accreditation as Cryptographic Module Testing Lab
atsec information security corporation announced their Cryptographic Module Testing Laboratory (CMTL) has achieved accreditation by the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP) to conduct conformance testing of cryptographic modules against the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 140-2 standard. [ complete article]
2005-09-30 ISO 9001/BS 7799-2 certification for atsec GmbH
atsec information security GmbH received certificates for ISO/IEC 9001-2000 and BS 7799-2:2002. [ complete article]
2005-09-28 David Ochel to speak at 6th ICCC in Tokyo
David Ochel, senior consultant and lead evaluator, will present a paper and join a panel of industry leaders at the 6th International Common Criteria Conference 2005, held September 28-29, in Tokyo. [ complete article]
2005-09-28 atsec GmbH broadens its BS 7799 training offer
atsec GmbH broadens its training portfolio with three additional courses focusing on BS 7799. [ complete article]
2005-08-30 atsec Web Site Now in Six Languages
atsec information security’s global scope is now reflected in newly-released versions of our web site in four additional languages. [ complete article]
2005-08-22 atsec U.S. announces BS 7799 certification
The atsec information security corporation information security management system has been certified as compliant with BS 7799-2, the international information security management standard. [ complete article]
2005-06-20 ISO/IEC 17799:2005 released
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) announced the release of the revised standard ISO/IEC 17799, Information technology – Security techniques – Code of practice for information security management today. [ complete article]
2005-05-19 Evaluation of IBM PR/SM z/Series990/890
atsec information security is pleased to announce completion of a Common Criteria security evaluation of IBM PR/SM LPAR for eServer zSeries990 and zSeries890 at levels EAL4 and EAL5. [ complete article]
2005-05-18 atsec in the press (yahoo! Financial news)
Vanguard Integrity Professionals, the world's leading developer of information security software for IBM's zSeries Servers, announced today that it will begin EAL3+ certification of its renowned Vanguard Security Solutions suite of products. [ complete article]
2005-05-13 9th German IT security convention
We'd like to thank all particpants who visited us at our booth. [ complete article]
2005-05-04 atsec obtains CC accreditation from NVLAP
atsec information security corporation has obtained accreditation from the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP) for specific test methods in Information Security Testing: Common Criteria including evaluation of protection profiles, security targets, and for product evaluations to assurance level EAL4. [ complete article]
2005-03-15 EAL3+ Security Evaluation for IBM z/OS V1 R6
AUSTIN, Texas – 15 March 2005 – atsec information security, a world leader in Common Criteria evaluations, has completed a Common Criteria (CC) evaluation of IBM z/OS 1.6, which will result in first-time Evaluation Assurance Level 3+ (EAL3+) certification of the mainframe operating system. [ complete article]
2005-02-15 CAPP/EAL4+ security evaluation for SUSE LINUX
atsec information security completes CAPP/EAL4+ security evaluation for SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 on IBM eServers
[ complete article]
2005-02-07 atsec announces ISO 9001:2000 Certification
AUSTIN, Texas, 1 March, 2005 - The atsec information security corporation quality system has been certified as compliant with ISO/IEC 9001:2000, the international standard for quality management systems. [ complete article]
2005-02-02 atsec performs first CC component evaluation
Austin, TX - Feb. 01, 2005. atsec information security announced today that it is currently conducting the first Common Criteria component evaluation at assurance level EAL4. The target of this evaluation is GSKit, a component developed and used by IBM to implement secure network transactions as part of software applications.
[ complete article]
2005-01-24 Swisscom Mobile and atsec extend outline agreement
atsec is pleased to announce that the outline agreement with Swisscom Mobile has been extended for another year. The mutually beneficial business relationship continues into the third year.
[ complete article]
2005-01-10 Happy Birthday atsec!
On the 11th of January atsec celebrated the 5th anniversary. [ complete article]
2004-12-21 atsec expands service offering
As atsec information security prepare to celebrate their 5th year of operation the laboratory director for atsec’s U.S. based laboratories, Helmut Kurth, announced their intention to provide additional Common Criteria evaluation services under the U.S. Common Criteria Evaluation and Validation Scheme (CCEVS). [ complete article]
2004-12-21 Merry Christmas and happy New Year
atsec information security sincerely thanks our customers, partners, and suppliers for the successes of 2004. [ complete article]
2004-10-22 HP and RedHat's press releases

See what HP and Red Hat have to say about the EAL3+ certification. [ complete article]
2004-10-12 Impressions and slides from the ICCC conference
atsec likes to thank everybody who visited us at the 5th International Common Criteria Conference held in Berlin from September 28-30, 2004. It was a huge success. There have been lots of interesting discussions at our stand and the talks held from our experts were greatly appreciated by all attendees. [ complete article]
2004-10-12 EAL3+ evaluation for HP servers/workstations
atsec information security congratulate HP on their successful evaluations under the Common Criteria scheme. HP received certificates from the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) during the recent 5th Common Criteria conference in Berlin. [ complete article]
2004-09-06 atsec at the ICCC conference in Berlin

atsec is glad to participate at the next (5th) International Common Criteria Conference held in Berlin from September 28th to 30th 2004.
[ complete article]
2004-08-04 IBM and HP's press releases

See what HP and IBM have to say about the EAL3+/CAPP certification. [ complete article]
2004-08-03 IBM completes EAL3 with RH, HP commits EAL3

atsec completed the common criteria security evaluation at the EAL3+/CAPP level for Red Hat Linux on IBM and announces further evaluations with HP. [ complete article]
2004-08-03 Common Criteria Self-Assessment
atsec offers a new free-of-charge service, an online Self-Assessment, to developers interested in Common Criteria evaluations of their products.
[ complete article]
2004-06-22 atsec sponsors Esorics 2004
atsec is proud to be sponsor of the 9th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security which is held in Sophia Antipolis, French Riviera, France - September 13-15, 2004. [ complete article]
2004-06-01 Evaluation of IBM PR/SM zSeries990 completed
atsec information security GmbH is pleased to announce that they have completed the Common Criteria security evaluation of IBM PR/SM LPAR for eServer zSeries990 at levels EAL4 and EAL5. In particular, atsec is proud to finally have completed the first EAL5 evaluation ever in company's history. [ complete article]
2004-04-02 atsec at the IEEE IWIA workshop
The 2nd IEEE International Information Assurance Workshop will be held during April 8th-9th, 2004 in Charlotte, NC, USA. [ complete article]
2004-03-25 Common Criteria evaluation of ITDS 5.2.
atsec information security GmbH is pleased to announce that they have completed the Common Criteria security evaluation of IBM Tivoli Directory Server Version 5.2. [ complete article]
2004-03-05 Common Criteria discussion list established
Following the demand of its customers, atsec has set up a mailing list for the discussion of practice-related questions on security evaluations. To learn how to subscribe to this free service, see the announcement. [ complete article]
2004-02-17 IBM announces evaluation of z/OS 1.6
From the press release:
"IBM announced new security technology with the latest release of its mainframe operating system, z/OS 1.5, providing the industry's first single point of control for managing a multilevel security environment." [ complete article]
2004-02-08 Evaluation of IBM LPAR for POWER4 at EAL4+
atsec information security GmbH is pleased to announce that they have completed the Common Criteria security evaluation of IBM LPAR for POWER4 for the IBM pSeries. [ complete article]
2004-02-03 Linux World
Some impressions from the handing over of the EAL 3+ SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server V8 certificate at the Linux World conference. [ complete article]
2004-01-21 Common Criteria Evaluation of SuSE Linux
Today atsec set a major milestone with the Common Criteria Security Evaluation at the Assurance Level 3+ (EAL3+) and the compliance with the US government defined Controlled Access Protection Profile of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 (SLES 8) on all IBM eServer platforms. [ complete article]
2003-11-18 atsec in the press (Linux Weekly News)
The SuSE Linux evaluation done by atsec still has got major press coverage. Please enjoy the following article from the Linux Weekly News. [ complete article]
2003-10-26 Evaluation of Tivoli Access Manager completed
Common Criteria security evaluation of Tivoli Access Manager completed. [ complete article]
2003-09-20 ISS press release about the Security Monitor
The Security Monitor jointly developed by atsec GmbH and Vodafone information Systems integrates, among others, products of ISS. [ complete article]
2003-09-12 atsec at the 4th ICCC conference
The ICCC has, after three successful events, become an important forum. Since the National Computer Security Conference in Baltimore no longer exist, this conference has become the major conference to present and discuss security evaluation issues and to network with the security communitity.
Download the slides about the Linux evaluation from Helmut Kurth and Doc Shankar. [ complete article]
2003-09-03 Fritz Abraham appointed CISM
Fritz Abraham is the first atsec employee to be appointed CISM (Certified Information Security Manager). [ complete article]
2003-08-29 atsec at the 4th ICCC conference (update)
The 4th International Common Criteria Conference will be held during September 7-9 2003 at 'Folkets Hus' in the heart of Stockholm. atsec will be part of it, presenting latest news on Common Criteria evaluations and experiences from the work we did. [ complete article]
2003-08-28 atsec now has an IT-Baseline Protection Auditor
atsec is happy to announce that Andreas Siegert is now a licensed IT-Baseline Protection Auditor. [ complete article]
2003-08-06 Common Criteria security evaluation of SuSE Linux
atsec completed Common Criteria security evaluation of SuSE Linux [ complete article]
2003-05-23 atsec expands to US and Sweden
atsec information security GmbH is pleased to announce the opening of atsec information security corporation in Austin, Texas, USA and the opening of atsec information security AB in Stockholm, Sweden. [ complete article]
2003-05-20 atsec enhances expertise in the field of ITIL
All around the world ITIL is accepted as the standard for IT service management. [ complete article]
2003-04-09 Vodafone Information Systems certified
Since many years Vodafone Informations Systems GmbH is operating an information security management system according to the standard BS7799. [ complete article]
2003-01-06 atsec now listed at Common Criteria.org
atsec is a common criteria lab accredited by GISA/BSI. [ complete article]
2003-01-05 Joint Cooperations
atsec is very proud to have established business partnerships with important companies in the security business. [ complete article]
2002-12-25 Happy Birthday
atsec's 3rd anniversary is coming up... [ complete article]
2002-11-04 IBM completed Common Criteria certification
The Server Group at IBM Austin completed a Common Criteria evaluation of AIX 5.2 at evaluation assurance level 4+ (EAL4+). [ complete article]
2002-10-10 ISO17799 Editorship
At the end of 2000 the international standards organization (ISO) decided to adopt part one of the British Standard 7799 as an international standard via the fast track procedure. [ complete article]
2002-08-01 Statement from Dr. Siegfried Zschauer
Statement from Dr. Siegfried Zschauer during the ceremony on the 18th of March at CebIT Hannover for the BS7799 award certificate for the Security Monitor. [ complete article]
2002-05-05 atsec & Vodafone TeleCommerce
Vodafone TeleCommerce selected atsec information security GmbH to assist the company in defining
a security policy. [ complete article]
2002-04-08 Cebit 2002
We would like to thank all the companies who visited our stand during CeBIT 2002 in Hannover. You can take a look at our booth again. [ complete article]
2002-03-22 BS 7799 Workshop
Here are some impressions of our "BS 7799 Workshop" in Munich. [ complete article]
2002-01-18 Cooperation with Vodafone TeleCommerce
atsec information security together with BSi and Vodafone TeleCommerce have a unique business proposition in the area of information security services and ISMS based on BS7799 standard. This has been very much appreciated from the public.
atsec assisted Vodafone TeleCommerce to be awarded a BS7799 Certificate for Information Security Management from British Standards Institution. [ complete article]
2002-01-04 Certified information security at Siemens
Press Release, Munich, January 2002
Certified information security at Siemens [ complete article]
 

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