CyberGuard Firewall Enters UK ITSEC Certificate Maintenance Scheme; CyberGuard Demonstrates Continuous Commitment to Independent Third Party Evaluations for Security Products.CAMBERLEY, UK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 1999-- CyberGuard Corporation, a leading provider of network security solutions, today announced that the CyberGuard Firewall for UnixWare(R) and the CyberGuard Firewall for Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. (R) have entered the UK ITSEC See NCSC. Certificate Maintenance Scheme (CMS (1) See content management system and color management system. (2) (Conversational Monitor System) Software that provides interactive communications for IBM's VM operating system. ). In January 1999, both of these versions of the CyberGuard Firewall completed an ITSEC evaluation to the E3 level of assurance. Products evaluated under the UK ITSEC receive a Certificate upon successful completion for a specified version of the product, described as the Target of Evaluation (TOE (TCP/IP Offload Engine) A network adapter that performs some or all of the TCP/IP processing on an Ethernet adapter. As Ethernet becomes common at 1 Gbps and beyond, offloading the processing from the CPU to the card allows the CPU to keep up with the high-speed data ). Because TOE's undergo upgrades and revisions that are not covered not covered Health care adjective Referring to a procedure, test or other health service to which a policy holder or insurance beneficiary is not entitled under the terms of the policy or payment system–eg, Medicare. Cf Covered. by the certificate, an effective process must be in place to maintain TOE certification. The UK Certificate Maintenance Scheme (CMS) has been designed to meet that need. The CMS evaluation of the CyberGuard Firewall is to be performed by Logica. Logica was appointed by the UK Government to operate a CommerciaL Evaluation Facility (CLEF) as part of the UK ITSEC Scheme. Logica has a long history of active involvement in Computer Security Evaluation and first performed Security Evaluation Services for CyberGuard in 1996. Andrew Clarke
About CyberGuard Corporation CyberGuard Corporation is a leading provider of enterprise security to Fortune 1000 companies and governments worldwide. CyberGuard's award winning; industrial-strength firewall products and services protect the integrity of data and applications from unauthorised access. The Company has world headquarters in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida and branch offices worldwide. More information on CyberGuard Corporation can be found at http://www.cyberguard.com CyberGuard Firewall is a trademark of CyberGuard Corporation. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. |
|
||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion