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.

Common Criteria, standards, product security, certification, Linux, open source

K. Shankar and H. Kurth, "Certifying Open Source-The Linux Experience," in IEEE Security & Privacy, vol. 2, no. , pp. 28-33, 2004.
doi:10.1109/MSP.2004.96