Issue No. 06 - November-December (2004 vol. 2)
ISSN: 1540-7993
pp: 28-33
DOI Bookmark: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MSP.2004.96
K.S. Shankar , IBM
Helmut Kurth , atsec Information Security
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.
INDEX TERMS
Common Criteria, standards, product security, certification, Linux, open source
CITATION
K.S. Shankar, Helmut Kurth, "Certifying Open Source-The Linux Experience", IEEE Security & Privacy, vol. 2, no. , pp. 28-33, November-December 2004, doi:10.1109/MSP.2004.96
