Cloud & Telecom Security

Sept.16 2009, NSFocus, a leading information security company from China, got EAL3 certificate from the authority organization – ITSEC. This is the only NIPS product which gets EAL 3 certificate issued by ITSEC so far. The certificate, in conjunction with other certificates that NSFocus has gotten and is working on, is helping the company enhance its leadership at NIPS/NIDS market at China, even at Asia-Pacific area. Click here to see the news report in Chinese.

At this moment, EAL3 is the top certificate level of information network security products at China(EAL4 is only for SIM card products.), while EAL5 is the highest level of certificate in the industry worldwide.  EAL, which is based on GB/T18336-2001,   requires the product vendor has qualified software development processes and documnetation covering the whole software lifecycle. The certification helps build up confidence to the product. Click here for more detailed information about EAL cerfication.