Certifying Open Source-The Linux Experience

  • Authors:
  • K. S. Shankar;Helmut Kurth

  • Affiliations:
  • IBM;atsec Information Security

  • Venue:
  • IEEE Security and Privacy
  • Year:
  • 2004

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Abstract

The Common Criteria is an international standard for evaluating the security functions of IT products. The authors describe how they obtained this security certification for Linux, the first open-source product to receive such certification.